All news on the topic: Meteors

A meteor was spotted over the skies of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and captured on the doorbell camera of Hayley Jensen who was shocked to see the fiery space rock over her home

Harvard physics expert and professor Avi Loeb says our universe may have been created in a lab by aliens, who have 'Godlike' intelligence and technological capabilities

Perseids meteor shower - caused as Earth passes through comet Swift-Tuttle on its path around the sun - will appear at its brightest on Saturday and Sunday

Slim Shady tore apart the legendary Furious Five star after he suggested he was only placed in the Billboard Top 50 Best Rappers Of All-Time list because of the colour of his skin

The heat source is believed to be formed by a volcano underneath the Compton and Belkovich craters on the far side of the moon spanning a staggering 31 miles and 10C in temperature

Perseids meteor shower is caused by clouds of debris left in the wake of comets, which the Earth passes through on its path around the sun, and can be seen in a dark sky

Expert Chris Lintott says that the coming weeks are among the best for watching amazing events occurring in the skies above us

The asteroid, known as 2023 NT1, passed our planet unseen after approaching from our known blind spot through the glare of the Sun, and was only spotted two days later

A French woman was left injured after a 50g meteorite crashed into the roof of her home in Schirmeck, leaving experts baffled over the rare sighting, which hasn't been seen in the region "in decades"

Scientists have been studying the potential effects of an asteroid colliding with the Earth. This International Asteroid Day, we take a look at what would happen

Numerous reports came in of seeing a mysterious green object tear across the sky near Las Vegas, Nevada, and neighbours reported seeing an eight-foot-tall humanoid in their backgarden

Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune will line up in a magnificent cosmic event this weekend as they will all be visible practically to the naked eye on Saturday

Baffling body-cam footage shows a suspected UFO, while a resident reports seeing large beings with big eyes in his backyard

Mahmut Sahin could barely believe it when the 4.5 billion-year-old space rock crashed into his yard in the town of Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein State, Germany

The suspected meteorite smashed through the roof of a New Jersey home, ricocheted around a room before being discovered among the debris by the baffled homeowner

Two asteroids, the size of a plane and another of a building, are set to pass by the Earth today, although neither are feared to come closer enough to pose any kind of a threat

Meteor showers, or shooting stars, are caused when pieces of debris, known as meteorites, enter Earth's atmosphere at speeds of around 43 miles per second, burning up and causing streaks of light

Kyiv's military adviser Sergiy Popko said a bright flash was seen over the Ukrainian capital at around 10pm, but it has not yet been established what caused the glow

Nokia is back with a brand new Android phone that sees the return a of very popular battery feature.

Three giant flying space rocks – called 2012 DK31, 2006 BE55 and 2021 QW – are flying past Earth, with one asteroid coming as close as just 2.2million miles to us

On September 26, NASA deliberately manoeuvred its DART spacecraft, directing it to smash into the Dimorphos asteroid at an incredible speed of 13,000 miles per hour - leading to 1,000 tons of dust and rock blasting off the rock

A massive boom was heard by alarmed residents in McAllen, Texas, US, and a streak of light was seen across the sky. Now fragments of the alien meteorite have been found across the region

The meteorite was reported over the town of McAllen, Texas, US, causing such a loud noise terrified residents thought it was an earthquake

Authorities received multiple calls from worried residents when the meteorite caused a massive noise and vibration in Mission, southern Texas, US, on Wednesday evening

The meteorite measures 17lb, but cosmic treasure was easy to find as its black composition contrasted starkly against the snow white ground. Antarctica provides ideal preservation conditions for the object