January’s full moon, the wolf supermoon, earned its name because wolves are more likely to be howling during wintertime, a ...
Almost 13,000 years ago, North America underwent drastic changes at a rapid rate. Mammoths, mastodons, giant ground sloths, ...
While the James Webb Space Telescope provides a window into the ancient universe, SkyMapper focuses on the present by ...
The Quadrantid meteor shower will peak overnight between Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, offering a brief but intense burst of meteors.
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Possible fireball booms over west-central Illinois

Residents of Macoupin County said they heard two "explosions" during the weekend, likely the result of a fireball entering ...
We're in for a celestial treat to start the new year. This weekend will be the first full moon — and first supermoon — of ...
January’s full moon, known as the “Wolf Moon,” will be visible through Saturday as the first full moon of 2026.
We're in for a celestial treat to start the new year. This weekend will be the first full moon — and first supermoon — of 2026. The so-called Wolf Moon will reach peak illumination at 5:03 a.m. ET on ...
A spectacular supermoon and the first meteor shower of the new year will soon appear in the California night sky. The supermoon will be the fourth massive moon in a row to rise above the Golden State.
"Mortal Kombat" changed the video game landscape, leading to a wave of imitators. Some of them were enjoyable in their own ...
An eagle-eyed photographer captured the moment a shining fireball cut across the sky in southeast New Hampshire early Saturday evening. Rob Wright, a professional photographer based in New Hampshire, ...