Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country’s contributions to ...

NASA has warned the chance has doubled that the asteroid hurtling towards Earth will make contact. The United States space ...

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink ...

South Islanders saw a fireball break through the atmosphere near Wānaka overnight with a loud sonic boom, the cause of which was a falling meteorite.

A meteorite is a small chunk of asteroid or ... Meteors fall into the Earth’s atmosphere very often. Millions of minuscule particles of dust and rock burn up in the atmosphere each day ...

Little did they know that a small rock from space would crash into the ground where ... and Prince Edward Island. The Charlottetown meteorite is now the very first to be found in P.E.I., but it also ...

A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

Thankfully the crash happened with no injuries or major property damage; the only visible leftovers were dust debris, small chunks of the meteorite ... spot where the rock landed, stating that ...

Little did they know that a small rock from space would crash into ... The Charlottetown meteorite is now the very first to be found in P.E.I., but it also makes history in two other ways.

Herd discovered that the sample was chondrite, the most common type of space rock that strikes Earth ... there a few seconds longer, the meteorite could very well have struck him or one of ...

Although most of its mass burned up in the fireball stage, it was believed a small meteorite ... s 11th documented meteorite, if found. “Orbital data indicates the rock originated from the ...