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Not only will the Quadrantid meteor shower experience its peak, the year’s first supermoon will shine bright, depending on ...
The first full moon of 2026 is the Wolf Moon. And it’s a supermoon —the fourth in a row! As per the Farmer’s Almanac, it will ...
January brings a bright supermoon and a fast meteor shower at the same time. Here is what to watch for and how to enjoy the ...
Catch the wolf supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower as January’s night sky puts on a celestial double feature.
Scientists initially proposed two possibilities. Either the meteorite entered in an extremely unusual way, or it was moved by ...
On Dec. 27, 1984, a Mars meteorite was found in Antarctica. The meteorite, known as Allan Hills 84001, was found in Allan ...
What happens when two carbon-rich space rocks slam into each other? You'd expect to see clear signs of impact in the ensuing meteorites — but for over 30 years, scientists have puzzled over why ...
Imagine sipping your coffee when suddenly – BOOM! A sonic tremor rattles your home. That’s exactly what happened to one McDonough resident when a meteorite the size of a cherry tomato punched through ...