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Storm chaser films from inside a tornado
VIDEO May 20, 2019Meteorologist Reed Timmer recently got more than he bargained for when a tornado formed right on top of him.
Earth was hit by interstellar visitor in 2014
Apr 17, 2019Scientists have revealed that a meteor from another star system may have collided with the Earth 5 years ago.
Spectacular fireball explodes over Siberia
VIDEO Apr 11, 2019Russia has seen more than its fair share of space rocks exploding in the Earth's atmosphere in recent months.
Huge fireball exploded in Earth's atmosphere
Mar 18, 2019The blast, which occurred in December over the Bering Sea, went largely unnoticed due to its remote location.
Mystery of black rock found in crater solved
Jan 19, 2019Nora and Jean Muchanic had been walking on a New Jersey beach when they came upon something unusual.
Satellite to offer 'shooting stars on demand'
Jan 18, 2019A Japanese startup has launched a satellite in a bid to create the first ever artificial meteor shower.
Curiosity rover discovers shiny object on Mars
Dec 2, 2018NASA's long-lived rover has come across an intriguing object that almost looks like a small gold nugget.
'Doorstop' turns out to be $100,000 meteorite
VIDEO Oct 6, 2018A rock used to prop open a door for more than 30 years has been identified as a rare type of meteorite.
Meteorite found in Africa is older than the Earth
Aug 7, 2018Scientists have been studying a meteorite that dates back to a time before the birth of our solar system.
New mineral discovered inside meteorite
Aug 1, 2018The new mineral is reportedly harder than diamond and has a never-before-seen molecular structure.
Meteorite filled with diamonds found in Sudan
Apr 17, 2018A meteorite that crashed in the Nubian Desert has offered a glimpse of our solar system's earliest days.
Mystery surrounds loud boom over Washington
VIDEO Mar 9, 2018Authorities have been left perplexed following reports of a loud boom and a flash of light on Wednesday night.
Is there an iron throne in the Great Pyramid?
Jan 17, 2018Professor Giulio Magli believes that the pyramid may be home to a throne carved from the core of a meteorite.
'Ingredients for life' found in meteorites
Jan 15, 2018Scientists have found new evidence to suggest that life could have arisen elsewhere in the solar system.
Mysterious loud booms heard across the world
VIDEO Nov 24, 2017The deafening sounds, which have been heard in dozens of locations this year, remain unexplained.
Huge 50km-long cave discovered on the Moon
Oct 19, 2017The Japanese space agency JAXA has announced the discovery of a cave hidden beneath the lunar surface.
Mysterious meteor hissing sound solved ?
Mar 4, 2017Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the unexplained hissing sound associated with meteors.
Curiosity discovers metallic meteorite on Mars
Jan 18, 2017The rover has come across what scientists believe to be an iron-nickel meteorite on the Martian surface.
Meteor filmed soaring over erupting volcano
VIDEO Jan 2, 2017The impressive spectacle was caught on camera over the erupting Turrialba volcano in Costa Rica.
Curiosity investigates strange iron meteorite
Nov 3, 2016NASA's Curiosity rover has taken a closer look at an odd-looking meteorite lying on the surface of Mars.
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