When a massive asteroid exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Feb. 15, 2012, it injured more than 1,200 people and damaged hundreds of buildings. In the nine months since the asteroid ...

Chelyabinsk city centre. To call modern-day Chelyabinsk a city of contrasts would be to risk understatement While the incident produced yet another stain on the reputation of the military ...

A huge fire has broken out at Europe-Asia, a shopping and entertainment centre in the centre of the Russian city of Chelyabinsk. Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlet RIA Novosti Details: The ...

New details about the origin, structure, and impact of the meteor that exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Feb. 13, 2013, are reported in three separate papers published Wednesday.

10 years ago today, the Chelyabinsk meteor explosion showed why we need better methods of detecting and tracking near-Earth asteroids. On Feb. 15, 2013, Paul Chodas, manager of the Center for Near ...

The Chelyabinsk meteor was a small asteroid — about the size of a six-story building — that broke up over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2013. The blast was stronger than a ...

Mr Puchkov toured Chelyabinsk city on Saturday to assess the damage ... a nuclear power plant and the Mayak atomic waste storage and treatment centre. The shockwave blew out windows in more ...

Russian city working to replace thousands of shattered windows. CHELYABINSK, Russia, Feb. 16, 2013— -- A day after a massive meteor exploded over this city in central Russia, a monumental ...

The roughly 60-foot space rock plunged into Earth’s atmosphere and exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk with the force of about 30 early nuclear bombs. Of the roughly 100 fragments ...

It exploded over Chelyabinsk – the Russian city that would give the meteor its name – in a blast that was brighter than the Sun and shook with the energy of more than 30 atomic bombs.

The massive fireball caused an intense flash of blinding light at daybreak on Feb. 15 near the Russian city of Chelyabinsk. The meteorite shattered glass for 75 miles and injured 1,619 people.

Authorities in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk have warned residents not to wear gas masks to publicly express their environmental concerns during Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit.