The Federal Aviation Administration says a Piper PA-28, a small single-engine aircraft, landed after reports of engine issues ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned samples from asteroid Bennu, which showed discoveries about life and the early solar ...

Some 50,000 years ago, a meteor struck near what is now Flagstaff, Arizona, leaving a 560-foot-deep crater. More recently, an ...

To watch the Lyrids meteor shower in Arizona, find a dark spot away from city lights where you can safely and comfortably observe the sky for a few hours. The Lyrids typically produce around 10 to ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s beginning to look a lot like the Geminid meteor shower is coming! The shower will likely peak late Saturday night into early Sunday morning. What’s the best way to ...

You can explore 4.5 billion years of our solar system's history at Arizona State University's Meteorite Gallery in Tempe. The collection is one of the largest in the world! About 100 meteorites ...

The March 2025 lunar eclipse is happening soon. Here's the date and time you can see it in Phoenix, plus whether it will be ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

Arizona is home to several wildly popular state and national ... take exit 257 off Interstate 40 and follow State Route 87 to Homolovi State Park Entrance Road. Check out Meteor Crater: A meteorite ...

Many of the meteoritic fragments around Arizona's Meteor Crater (and also three other meteorites) contain bits of diamond. These inclusions provide information on the history of the meteorites ...