Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...

Local experts have confirmed the originality of a 200-gram meteorite found by farmers around Mobarakeh city, Isfahan province ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Around 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday, a bright object, initially appearing to be a meteorite, lit up the skies over Mexico's capital, stretching plains, volcanoes and small towns. Videos ...

In the Mauritanian desert, nomadic herders look for unusual rocks with a dark surface, hoping to find rare meteorites and strike it big.

(THE CONVERSATION) Much of what scientists know about the early solar system comes from meteorites – ancient rocks that travel through space and survive a fiery plunge through Earth’s atmosphere.

Learn how scientists have made groundbreaking discoveries about water on Mars, indicating the potential for much more recent ...

This commentary explains why comparing a launch price with a value-based price from a cost-effectiveness analysis requires further examination. Although the gap between low and high value has been ...

Researchers have proposed many origins for a gravity anomaly in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, but the latest evidence suggests the subglacial hole is an impact crater measuring 315 miles across.

Udry's research aims to better understand the general evolution of Mars through meteorite and rover data analyses. Under the support of UNLV and NASA, she has studied rocks measured at the Martian ...

Dr. Peter Jenniskens traced meteorites back to their asteroid origins, helping to build a geologic map of the asteroid belt. Dr. Pascal Lee unveiled Nighthawk, a proposed Mars helicopter mission to ...