“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...

An astronomer in Hiratsuka City, Japan, captured the moment a meteor hit the moon on the evening of November 1.Astronomer ...

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If you’re a space enthusiast, you may have seen headlines about “spooky flashes” hitting the moon at the end of October. And ...

Astronomers can sometimes capture meteors striking the surface of the moon with relatively small telescopes on Earth. Credit: Morteza Nikoubazl / NurPhoto / Getty Images A space rock slammed into the ...

It's time to look up at the night sky again. Find a dark spot, let your eyes adjust and see the Leonid meteor shower as it ...

Good news: It's probably not going to hit Earth anymore. Bad news: It still could hit the moon — and some astronomers think NASA should blow it up. An asteroid that could be as big as the Statue of ...

(FOX40.COM) — An astronomer witnessed two bright meteors slamming into the moon on Oct. 30 and Nov. 1, which were visible from Earth for a split second. According to Space.com, Japanese astronomer ...

The Orionids are considered one of the most spectacular showers of the year. Here's what to know about viewing conditions and more in 2025.

The Leonid meteor shower is about to hit its 2025 peak activity this November. Here's everything to know about the annual ...

What exactly was it that the monks saw that night in the sky in 1178? Could it have been the impact of an asteroid hitting ...