The flash in the Georgia sky in June, described by witnesses as a fireball, traveled hundreds of millions of miles through ...

In 2018, an independent researcher bought a piece of space rock from a vendor in Morocco. It could change what we know of the Solar System's formation.

A rare lunar meteorite found in Africa sheds new light on hidden volcanic processes that shaped the Moon long after its surface was thought to have cooled. A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a ...

Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth's history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico ...

The Tellus Science Museum in Georgia added a 150-gram meteorite, recently seen blazing through the sky, to its collection.

They found that while some planetesimals were depleted in MVEs, many retained chondrite-like compositions, indicating that depletion was not a universal characteristic of early planetary building ...

Carbon-Rich Meteorites Lose Their Shock Value After Exploding On Impact Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a meteorite ...

Bryson, a co-author on the study published earlier this month in Icarus, and his colleagues investigated an enstatite chondrite meteorite from Alaska known as LAR 12252.

I knew it could be the sign of a meteorite.” Abba posted the pictures to Facebook and the responses poured in. He sold it for $2,500 to a buyer from Morocco, who suspected it was a lunar meteorite.

The Aguas Zarcas meteorite, a carbonaceous chondrite, surprisingly orbited for 2 million years without collision, challenging the fragile "mudball" reputation.

“We now see that 12 of the iron-rich ordinary chondrite meteorites (H chondrites) originated from a debris field called “Koronis,” which is located low in the pristine main belt,” said ...

Researchers did not expect the huge size of the meteorite given the frigid continent's history of thousands of space rocks uncovered unil now.