Meteor flash spotted in Philippines

The flash was seen near a volcano during an active eruption on Monday.

• May 26

Meteor spotted over Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Dash cams, cellphones, and home surveillance video all caught a glimpse of the seven-ton meteor.

• Mar 18

7-ton meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Ohio

Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO, but weather service officials say it appears to have been a meteor.

• Mar 17

Meteor likely cause of boom in parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, National Weather Service says

The fireball in the sky and a loud boom that startled residents on Tuesday morning was captured on video from multiple angles.

• Mar 17

Meteor likely cause of boom heard across Ohio Tuesday

An asteroid weighing about seven tons and traveling at 45,000 miles per hour zoomed over multiple states and lit up the sky as a meteor Tuesday morning, causing a loud boom that some Ohio residents mistook for an explosion, officials said.

• Mar 17

Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells for nearly $5.3 million at auction

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars sold for more than $5 million when it went up for auction on Wednesday at Sotheby's.

• Jul 16, 2025

When and how to see September's Harvest Moon

The September Harvest Moon will see a partial lunar eclipse, peaking the night of Tuesday, Sept. 17.

• Sep 17, 2024

Museum offering $25K for meteorite that crashed last week

It's believed the space rock landed right on the border of the U.S. and Canada in Maine - likely near the small town of Waite.

• Apr 14, 2023