Ryan Boyce

Never-before-seen meteor shower may light up Utah's sky Monday
Ryan Boyce for KSL.com | Posted May 29 - 8:59 p.m.
Patience might pay off for stargazers Monday night, as a new meteor shower with the potential of lighting up the sky in a dramatic fashion may appear.

Small asteroid strikes Earth's atmosphere mere hours after its discovery
Ryan Boyce for KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 6:34 p.m.
An asteroid smaller than a GPS satellite but traveling at twice the speed impacted Earth's atmosphere above the Arctic Ocean Friday after being discovered only hours earlier.

How to 'star-hop' your way to view Comet Leonard this week
Ryan Boyce for KSL.com | Posted Dec. 7 - 7:35 p.m.
Follow the map drawn by a local astronomer to 2021's extraordinary comet.

The discovery of the 'Nephite Coin': A pioneer mystery
Ryan Boyce for KSL.com | Posted July 29 - 9:01 p.m.
A "Nephite Coin" was discovered in the mid-1800s by Mormon pioneer Issac Chase. While it may be small, its story is global in scope.

Just passing by: What to expect from Asteroid Apophis
Ryan Boyce for KSL.com | Posted March 2 - 2:33 p.m.
In eight years, taxes will be certain. Death from an impending asteroid? Not so much. Here's what scientists have to say about Asteroid Apophis.
