Another high-altitude object was shot down on the afternoon of Feb. 12, this one over Lake Huron, three U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News, marking the latest in a string of such incidents.

Location and altitude: The object was around 20,000 feet, soaring near the eastern portion of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It was shot down over Lake Huron, "about 15 nautical miles east of the ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionise the knowledge of the solar system's "small bodies" -- asteroids, comets and other minor planets.

In the wake of the suspected Chinese spy balloon that was shot down on Feb. 4, the U.S. military has detected and shot down at least three other unidentified flying objects, or UFOs.