Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but ...

In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun. By Robin George Andrews Astronomers on Wednesday ...

A meteorologist warned of the risk of “exploding trees” later this week as extreme cold hits the northern U.S. A huge portion of the country is under cold-related weather alerts, with advisories ...

In the backrooms of the sleek, modern Schöningen Research Museum in Germany, there are piles of old, mismatched cardboard boxes everywhere. These are the finds boxes from Lehringen, a hamlet 150 ...

The balloon appeared on the ceiling of the main concourse around Valentine’s Day, giving rise to delight and theories about its origins. A red, heart-shaped balloon above the main concourse of Grand ...

A meteor exploded Tuesday morning north of Cleveland over Lake Erie. The American Meteor Society received hundreds reports of a visible meteor from the Eastern Shore of Maryland to Kentucky; it was ...

Two kayakers in Canberra have had an unexpected encounter with a hot air balloon, which knocked them into the waters of Lake Burley Griffin. Eric Vu and William Lam were out for an early morning ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2026 tickets are set to go on sale Friday, April 3. The 54th annual event is slated for Saturday, Oct. 3, to Sunday, Oct. 11. This ...

The death of tourist who was trampled to death by a charging elephant "in a matter of seconds" has been recorded as misadventure. Janet Taylor Easton, 67, originally from Bradford, died along with her ...

A fiery streak across the sky and a loud boom greeted many residents of northeast Ohio on the morning of March 17. The rare celestial spectacle, which took place a little before 9 A.M. Eastern ...