The Hoba meteorite in Namibia is the largest known natural piece of iron on Earth, weighing about 60 metric tons today. By simple logic and physics, a metal object that massive should have smashed into the planet with catastrophic force and left a crater.

(WJW) — A streaking fireball lit the stark, cold Tuesday morning sky and detonated with the force of 250 tons of TNT, rattling windows and alarming Northeast Ohioans. Bolide meteors — like the one that had locals replaying their doorbell camera feeds ...

If you manage to win the rock lottery and find a meteorite, you should avoid touching it with your bare hands, and there's a good reason why.

HOUSTON — Did you see, hear, or feel it? We saw reports on social media and received calls to our newsroom Saturday afternoon about a loud boom. Some people describe seeing a possible meteorite streaking overhead. According to NASA, it was a meteorite ...

Amateur sky watchers believe a meteorite fell to earth in northeast Michigan Sunday morning, Nov. 23, and many people have posted video online of the space debris streaking overhead. Michigan Storm Chasers, a Facebook profile dedicated to statewide weather ...

(WJW) – A streaking fireball lit the stark, cold morning sky and detonated with the force of 250 tons of TNT, rattling windows and alarming Northeast Ohioans on Tuesday. Bolide meteors, like the one that had those Ohioans replaying their doorbell camera ...

A rock that crashed through the roof of a Georgia home this summer has a story to tell, and it begins long before the existence of our planet. Scientists at the University of Georgia (UGA) who studied fragments of the object determined it is approximately ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will dazzle the sky very early Wednesday morning, but you’ll have to make an effort to see it in the PNW. Watch to see how!