A meteor — a particularly large and bright type known as a bolide meteor — detonated high above in the atmosphere Monday ...

NASA is weighing in on the New Year’s Day boom heard across the Pittsburgh region. Researchers confirmed an exploding meteor was the “likely culprit” and estimated the size of the object at about ...

A large, bright meteor called a bolide meteor exploded high in the atmosphere near Florida's Gulf Coast on Monday night. The National Weather Service Office in Tallahassee said the meteor exploded at ...

This video still image shows injuries created by the meteor that exploded over the Chelyabinsk region of Russia on Feb. 15, 2013. An object entered the atmosphere over the Urals early in the morning ...

The light wasn't the first thing people noticed. It was the noise. Earlier this year, people in parts of Indiana and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 7—The new year began with a bang as an object streaked across the heavens above Haywood — illuminating the sky with a ...

NASA has reported a significant meteor explosion in Earth's atmosphere several months ago -- and we didn't see it coming. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...