Spring is here—and so is fireball season. Keep an eye on the night sky over the next couple of weeks to spot particularly ...

This is a good year for observing the annual Lyrid meteor shower. Its peak should come on Tuesday morning, April 22, when ...

and an exploding meteor (bolide) seen on April 25, 1969 over England, Wales and Northern Ireland and dropped a nearly 10-pound (5 kg) stony meteorite. Both fireballs apparently have much in common.

That’s just what happened this week over Vermont, when a fireball — known to scientists as a bolide — streaked through the sky and exploded. The blast was significant, and reports from the ...

A bolide, according to the American Meteor Society, is a special type of fireball that explodes in a bright terminal flash at its end, often with visible fragmentation. While it's all speculation ...

An unusually bright meteor lit up the sky over Norway on Saturday night. The meteor - sometimes called a bolide for its particularly intense brightness - could be seen by much of southern Norway.

As BBC reports, in late 2018 the most powerful meteor explosion of the past half decade went virtually unnoticed by just about everyone. Now, after further investigation, NASA is officially ...

The bolide - a special type of fireball which explodes in a bright terminal flash at its end, often with visible fragmentation - likely dropped debris around the Mt. Clemens area. So, if you're ...

A "bolide" can be described as a small meteor having a mass of one hundred grams to tens of tonnes ST. PETERSBURG, November 12. /TASS/. A bolide [small meteorite — TASS] that shot through the ...

The director of the Irkutsk State University Observatory noted that the bolide could have been spotted up to 200-300 km away from Angarsk IRKUTSK, August 30. /TASS/. A bright meteor was detected ...