Earlier this year while covering the 2023 CES in Las Vegas, we heard a rumor about Chevrolet cheekily wanting to "kill the ...

a meteorite sample, along with several precious stones, was sent by Dr. Mohammadali Makkizadeh, one of the prominent professors of petrology, to the laboratory, adding with studies conducted on the ...

A fireball soared over Mexico City in the early hours of April 16. It wasn't a meteorite, though — it was a bolide, a much brighter object that explodes when it penetrates the atmosphere but doesn't ...

The discovery, which became Michigan’s sixth-largest recorded meteorite, is estimated to be worth $100,000. “Within minutes — within seconds — I knew that this was it. It was a real one ...

Water is essential to life as we know it, but scientists are still unsure about how it originated on Earth. One theory is that asteroids express-shipped us hydrogen, essential to the formation of ...

Most meteorites are bits of asteroid, which are themselves leftovers from the formation of the solar system. What is the difference between a meteor, a meteorite, a meteoroid and an asteroid?

A meteorite is a piece of rock that originated in space, then survived the fall through the Earth’s atmosphere to end up on the surface of our planet. We estimate that nearly 5000 rocks ...