A flashing fireball dashed across the skies of western Japan, shocking residents and dazzling stargazers, though experts said it was a natural phenomenon and not an alien invasion.

People in western Japan have reported seeing what appeared to be a ball of light falling from the sky on Tuesday night.

A dazzling fireball lit up the sky over southern Japan on August 19. The bright flash was visible from hundreds of kilometers ...

A fireball meteor lit up Japan’s Kyushu and Shikoku, following a rare Perseid meteoroid cluster. NASA notes 44 tonnes of ...

The "meteoroid cluster" phenomenon, a rare sight in which many meteors appear almost simultaneously, was observed in Aomori ...

Meteors are when meteoroids enter the Earth's atmosphere, or of any other planet, at high speed and burn up, resulting in ...

A large fireball made night into day for a split second across western Japan. The Washington Post said it was believed to ...

An unusual light recently crossed the skies over Japan, sparking panic and curiosity on social media. Eyewitness accounts and ...

An intense ball of light, widely believed to be an exceptionally bright meteor known as a fireball, was seen across western Japan late on Tuesday night. The fireball was captured on surveillance ...

Want to see shooting stars this summer? The 2025 Perseid meteor shower, one of the brightest and most reliable celestial events of the year, will peak in the early morning hours of Tuesday, August 13, ...

A huge fireball lit up the skies over southern Japan on late on Tuesday, stunning onlookers in several prefectures. Footage ...