"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

A BIG asteroid, roughly the size of an aeroplane, is hurtling towards Earth. NASA is tracking its trajectory closely.

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

Five 'mass extinctions' have decimated our planet since it was formed - now scientists claim the answers to two could be written in the stars.

There are many home-grown problems on Earth, but there's still time to worry about bad things arriving from above. The most ...

WLKY viewer Jody Hill sent a video that his dashcam took while he was driving for Lyft around 1 a.m. near the news station. If you look in the upper center of the video, you'll see a meteor hit the ...

A 500-foot- wide space rock could inflict mass casualties across a state or a small country; those arrive every 20,000 years.