The bit of falling space rock, caught on camera in July, was confirmed to be a meteorite by the University of Alberta, which said that the footage was the first of its kind. The video shows the ...

It occasionally produces a meteor storm, with several hundred meteors falling per hour – and has done so for millennia. Back in 1803, a journalist in Richmond, Virginia, estimated an hourly rate ...

Citizens of ancient China may have been speaking of the Lyrid shower when they witnessed meteors “falling like rain” back in 687 BCE. This cosmic phenomenon is named for the nearby ...

While most meteors burn up as they fall toward Earth, some survive the trip and are then considered meteorites. The Lyrids can be surprising; while viewers can expect 10 to 20 meteors per hour ...

The best time to watch for shooting stars is during the peak of an annual meteor shower. Here's everything you need to know about these spectacular displays. When interplanetary debris falls into ...

Curious about the dust the homeowners checked the video footage from their security camera and saw an astounding moment - a rock that appeared to be a meteorite falling from space and crash ...

A home security camera captured a falling meteorite and the sound it made when it hit the walkway leading to a house in Canada, the incident occurring just moments after the homeowner departed for ...

Whether this particular meteorite, officially named Charlottetown this month for where it landed, is the first fall captured with audio and video, is not known. The Meteoritical Society doesn't ...

A green light seen in the sky over Sydney is believed to be a meteor and not space debris, an expert says. Vision of the ...

The Baltimore region got a glimpse of a meteor falling Monday around 7:45 p.m., according to reports filed with the American Meteor Society. The video of the light streaking across the sky was ...

stargazers can find many more meteor showers to enjoy in the fall – with the caveat that most won’t match the grandeur of the Perseids, and cloud cover is prone to playing spoiler (as always).