A rare meteorite recovered from Alaska is prompting scientists to rethinkhow Earth got its water. New findings suggest our planet may have had the hydrogen needed to form water on its own, without ...

A bright fireball was seen shooting through space on Saturday during the peak of one of Earth's annual meteor showers.

Scientists are digging into the hidden makeup of carbon-rich asteroids to see whether they could one day fuel space exploration—or even be mined for valuable resources. By analyzing rare meteorites ...

In the early hours of Thursday, January 15, 2026, residents along the southern coast of Alicante witnessed a breathtaking ...

Sifting through the first-ever rock samples collected from the far side of the Moon, scientists in China have unearthed a surprise: fragments of a rare type of meteorite that could help to piece ...

Ariana Church from Penarth has discovered a genuine meteorite on the local foreshore, later confirmed by scientists at the University of Bristol ...

Space mining often sounds like a fast route to endless metals. In practice, the first question is simple: what are small ...

The second fragment of the Al Khor meteorite has been found after a four-month search, Sheikh Salman bin Jabor al-Thani, head of Qatar Astronomical Centre, has announced on his X account.