However, you're more likely to read and hear about meteors, meteoroids, meteorites, comets, and asteroids online and in the news, so here's a breakdown of exactly what they are. Meteors occur when a ...

Today, the crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering scientists a unique opportunity to study the long-term effects of meteor impacts. The Hoba Meteorite A Giant on Display The Hoba Meteorite: ...

The Hoba meteorite in Namibia remains the largest known meteorite ... The Canyon Diablo meteorite, associated with Arizona’s famous Meteor Crater, consists of numerous fragments scattered around the ...

The Italian Air Force deployed its F-2000 Typhoons equipped with Meteor missiles to Romania for the NATO Enhanced Air Policing. The Italian Air Force has released the first photos of its F-2000s ...

In August, the famous Perseid Meteor Shower will hit its two-day peak. The ETA Aquarids peaked between May 5 and May 6 and will remain active for a few more days. Within the first five months of ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaked on May 6, delighting skywatchers with a spectacular cosmic light show as debris from Halley's Comet careened into Earth's atmosphere to form majestic 'shooting ...

Conditions look to be relatively ideal for viewing the Aquarids on both nights of the meteor shower's peak activity. The meteor shower not only follows closely on the heels of the Lyrid meteors ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will peak May 5-6 this year. Look low on the horizon to spot the meteors. Best time to head outside will be in the hours before dawn. Give your eyes at least 30 ...

Seen prior to being scrambled in support of NATO's air policing mission out of Romania, an Italian Eurofighter seen fitted for the first time during an operational mission with the Meteor BVRAAM.

The ETA Aquarids, one of the most anticipated meteor showers known for sending fiery balls of space debris flying across the sky, is set to peak this week. The Aquarids (also sometimes spelled ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2025 peaks tonight! Here's how and when to catch one of nature's most spectacular light shows, courtesy of Halley's comet. Southern hemisphere skywatchers will have ...