The unusual bright glow in the sky over Khakassia may have been caused by the explosion of meteorite far less in size than the one that crashed into Lake Chebarkul, near Chelyabinsk, in February ...

The Chelyabinsk meteor exploded over Russia with a force of 40 Hiroshima nuclear bombs. Damage stretched for 500 square kilometers, destroying 7,200 building and injuring over 1,400 people in its ...

In February 2013, a fireball streaked through the clear morning sky in Russia's Chelyabinsk region. Hundreds of people were injured after the meteor blew apart in the atmosphere resulting in a ...

more In 2013 a meteor entered Earth’s atmosphere and exploded in the skies above Chelyabinsk in Russia. It exploded around 19 miles from the ground, but even at that distance the shockwave it ...

MOSCOW, February 22 (Itar-Tass) - The meteorite that fell near Chelyabinsk is a lesson to all the mankind. It is necessary to look together for ways to withstand the forces of nature, Russian ...

The meteor that exploded over Russia Friday was slightly larger than previously thought and more powerful, too, NASA scientists say. The explosion over the city of Chelyabinsk, on Friday injured ...

Bridenstine noted that in February 2013, a meteor measuring 20 meters (65.6 feet) in diameter, traveling at 40,000 miles per hour entered Earth's atmosphere and crashed over Chelyabinsk region in ...

If the asteroid were to hit the planet, the resulting destruction would be equivalent to that of nuclear bombs, wiping out entire regions and cities. In 2013, the Chelyabinsk meteor was only about ...