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The meteorite's long bright trail looked like a fireball streaking across the sky on its way to the Eastern Townships ...
A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our ...
In July 2023, a meteorite hunter found a 54-pound rock in Niger. They sent it to the Shanghai Astronomy Museum for analysis and experts determined the rock, dubbed NWA 16788, had likely broken away ...
The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.
Scientists found a rock in Africa that originally came from the Moon after being knocked off by an asteroid impact and ...
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
Sotheby’s has unveiled the largest Martian meteorite ever recovered on Earth, a 54-pound (24.4-kg) specimen known as NWA ...
The Tellus Science Museum in Georgia added a 150-gram meteorite, recently seen blazing through the sky, to its collection.
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...
When meteor becomes meteorites worth hundreds of dollars strewn over the earth — like what happened in Henry County in June — the law of ownership isn’t always simple.
A small, inconspicuous meteorite may be about to change our understanding of how and when our solar system formed. Tiny shavings from the meteorite Northwest Africa 12264 are challenging the long-held ...
Thousands of Scots were left stunned after a meteorite ripped through the sky during the early hours of Thursday. The ...