For Houstonians who saw it, the fireball meteor that streaked across the East Texas sky last month was a brief, blazing moment of awe. For space researchers at Rice University, it was an opportunity.

A rare, daytime metor streaked across the sky in Ohio Tuesday -- with a boom so loud it broke the sound barrier. A massive boom that shook northeast Ohio and was reportedly heard as far away as New ...

WASHINGTON — A likely meteorite crash shook numerous homes in Ohio and lit up the sky above multiple Northeast states on Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. People in numerous ...

A brilliant display of an extraterrestrial object interacting with our planet Earth was caught on camera over the Northeastern city of Cairns in Australia. A camera at Cairns Airport captured a meteor ...

SPRING, Texas — A rare space event that sent debris from the solar system into the Houston area is now drawing curious residents eager to find out if they’ve discovered a piece of it. About a week ...

With a mix of lunar events, planetary alignments and meteor activity, May offers multiple opportunities for stargazers to explore the night sky.

Scientists at Rice University are analyzing fragments from a meteorite that blazed across the Houston sky on March 21, 2026, producing a fireball bright enough to trigger satellite lightning detectors ...