A Michigan man recently learned that this 22-pound rock he used for decades as a doorstop on his farm was in fact a…
Some of the Earth’s oldest rocks may have formed from the high temperatures of meteorite impacts, a new study reports.
Last month, a fireball lit up the skies over Botswana just hours after scientists first spotted the space rock hurtling…
A meteor lit up the sky over Botswana, Africa, early Saturday evening. Scientists discovered the six-foot-wide asteroid…
Back in 2008, an 80-ton meteor exploded over the Nubian Desert of Sudan, showering the region with hundreds of tiny…
The National Weather Service says that the most likely explanation for an object which sent out illumination and a…
A three-alarm forest fire in the White Mountains near Woodstock, New Hampshire was linked to reports of a meteorite…
Right now, OSIRIS-REx is one of the busiest spacecrafts in the solar system. OSIRIS-REx, which blasted off in September…
When the solar system was in its rebellious stage about 466 million years ago, two massive asteroids collided in the…
NASA’s Curiosity rover is currently climbing the slopes of Mount Sharp as it ventures to its next exploration site.…
An excavating team in Argentina just pulled an over 30-ton rock out of the ground. But is it really the world’s second…
Opals are beautiful gemstones, supposed harbingers of bad luck, and perhaps the only thing to come out of Australia that…
Geologists working in Australia have recovered a primordial meteorite that fell to Earth this past November. Using an…
Sixty-five million years ago, a meteorite careened into Earth, leaving a huge crater on the coast of the Yucatan…
In 1964, NASA tried to obtain lunar rocks without actually going to the Moon. The initiative, called Project Moon…
Scientists have found a strange structure resembling a microbial cell inside a Martian meteorite, but they're not…
Back in 2008, astronomers detected an asteroid heading straight toward Earth. For the first time ever, they tracked…
It sounds weird, but the most abundant mineral on Earth finally got a name last week, thanks to a century-old…
There's something undeniably awesome about a blazing rock entering our atmosphere from space. Especially when you can…
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