It's not every day a space rock explodes over Houston in broad daylight. It's even rarer when scientists can walk outside days later and pick up pieces of it. That's exactly what happened after a ...

You don’t have to be a science geek to appreciate a bright meteor streaking across the night sky. Whether it’s a quick flash when you happen to look up, or a ...

Many people across Texas and the country have reported hearing a loud boom and seeing bright fireballs streak across the sky over the last week. The sightings have sparked concern, especially as ...

A meteor that streaked across the Great Lakes region Monday night was first spotted in central Michigan, NASA announced. "A fireball was observed by witnesses in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, ...

Everyone was talking about it this weekend, a large meteor exploding over the Houston area and sending pieces of space rock toward the ground. It happened Saturday, March 21, at 4:39 p.m. Central Time ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Another meteor streaked across the night sky over Ohio on Monday, marking the second such sighting in as many weeks and adding to a growing wave of interest after last week’s ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

A large meteor fell toward Earth over the weekend, exploding with a visible flash and fragmenting into smaller chunks across Houston, Texas. Local residents first spotted a bright fireball around 5:40 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Have you ever looked up at a “shooting star” and wondered what you’re actually seeing? The terms meteor, meteorite, and meteoroid all describe the same object, but at different stages ...

A bright fireball streaking across the Texas sky may have ended with a rare and dramatic impact right through the roof of a home. NASA confirmed a meteoroid about 3 feet wide and weighing roughly a ...

A meteor weighing about a ton was streaking through the sky over parts of Texas, and pieces of it may have penetrated a local resident's roof and ceiling, according to reports. Sherrie James, a Texas ...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it is a meteor! Saturday, a massive meteor was spotted from North Texas to southeast Texas. Fireball spotted in Texas While the fireball was seen from all directions, ...