The morning the sky exploded and the earth was never quite the same

Around 7:15 am on June 30 in 1908, during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II, an object from space entered Earth's atmosphere over ...

SC skies host Strawberry Moon, slow-motion meteors and Blaze Star exploding 3,000 light years away

When the Strawberry Moon rises above South Carolina on Monday June 29 that is the celestial signal that summer has begun. The Strawberry Moon does not get its name from a lush red color. But ...
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A bright meteor lit up the New England sky before exploding with a loud boom—and its pieces may have landed in Cape Cod Bay

Many residents of eastern Massachusetts were startled by a thunderous boom on Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t a tree falling, nor—despite the shaking—an earthquake. The resounding noise came from a ...