An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...
In June 2018, Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission reached asteroid 162173 Ryugu. It studied the asteroid for about 15 months, ...
A massive meteorite that struck Earth early on in its history wreaked havoc on the planet, but the impact may have allowed ...
An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of ...
The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have allowed life to flourish, new research suggests.
Wolcott Public Library will present “Meet the Meteorites” Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at 469 Boundline Road. Roberto Vargas will ...
A new European Space Agency mission is set to study asteroid Apophis to learn more about how we can handle asteroid threats ...
“Our findings suggest that the risk of being hit by a large asteroid in the Taurid swarm is much lower than we believed, ...
Only when a fireball reaches Earth's surface is it called a meteorite. They are commonly designated as three types: stony meteorites, iron meteorites, and stony-iron meteorites. Stony meteorites ...
Pieces of the asteroid Bennu, collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, are being studied at Brown as part of an effort to ...
Appealing to collectors of Earth's ancient treasures, Heritage Auctions is selling rare meteorites, fossils, and gemstones.
AstroForge’s CEO Matt Gialich wants to mine asteroids for platinum, aiming to turn space’s untapped wealth into a new ...