meteors
Video of California Daytime Fireball Surfaces
Video footage has finally surfaced of the daytime fireball that illuminated the sky over the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California…
Astrophoto: Meteor Fireball Passing through the Milky Way
[/caption] Northern Minnesota is famous for its bountiful lakes, and clear, dark skies. This beautiful astrophoto combines both -- and…
Meteorite Hunters Find Fragments from the Recent ‘Daytime Fireball’ in California
[/caption] Meteorite hunters have been successful in locating fragments from the huge meteor visible in the daytime skies over California…
Recent Fireball Seen in Brazil Was Actually Re-Entering Centaur Rocket
UPDATE: After hearing from several experts, this fireball was likely NOT a re-entering rocket body. Bob Christy from Zarya.info confirmed…
Fireball Over California Exploded with Force of 5 Kilotons
[/caption] A daytime fireball over the skies of central/northern California on Sunday morning, April 22, 2012 caused a loud explosion…
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks April 21/22, 2012
[/caption]You can take some meteor showers to the bank, like the Leonids, Perseids and Geminids. Other showers are more spikey;…
Meteorite Alert! Remote Cameras Capture Slow-Moving Fireball near Toronto
[/caption] In newly released footage from the University of Western Ontario, a bright, slow-moving fireball was captured in the skies…
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks – November 17-19, 2011
[/caption] Are you ready for a good, predictable meteor shower? Then break out your favorite skywatching gear because the 2011…
Asteroid Lutetia… A Piece Of Earth?
[/caption] According to data received from ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft, ESO’s New Technology Telescope, and NASA telescopes, strange asteroid Lutetia could…
The Draconid Meteor Shower – A Storm is Coming!
[/caption] The Draconids are coming! Will this meteor shower produce a storm of observable meteors, or just a minor squall?…