Are we all descendants of these 'Mars colonists'? The literature from the past decade is even more interesting, with different teams' conclusions resembling a debate. A team from Caltech demonstrated ...

An asteroid called 2023 CX1 underwent a single explosion, hinting that it had an unusual structure that might be more ...

Detecting an asteroid when it was still about to hit Earth is difficult enough; finding it once it has already impacted our planet is even harder. This is ...

IN villages and tile-roofed homes across the vast expanse of Brazil’s countryside, rumours swirl: tales of lights in the sky, prices whispered over WhatsApp chats and collectors arriving from distant ...

Event: Small asteroid 2023 CX1 lost 98% of kinetic energy in a fraction of a second when it entered Earth's atmosphere on ...

On a quiet night in February 2023, residents in northern France looked up and saw something extraordinary: a blazing fireball slicing across the sky, briefly turning darkness into daylight. What they ...

Millennia ago a piece of the sky fell toward East Africa, streaking overhead, born of an ancient collision of asteroids. The meteorite landed, probably with more of a thud than a boom, in a river ...

At 10:58 AM on Sept. 28, 1969, residents of the small farming community of Murchison, Victoria, in Australia, heard a series of loud booms. The noise was accompanied by a strong smell and a streak of ...

This discovery strengthens the theory that meteorite impacts can create long-lived habitable environments—not just on Earth, but potentially on Mars, Europa, and other planetary bodies where similar ...

TikTok user in Panama posted videos of a meteorite-like object oozing greenish-yellow substance The object darkened into a sticky black coating and emitted a burning smell, claimed the user Videos ...

In this video, we explore the process of creating a ring from meteorite using a 60,000 psi waterjet cutter. The process begins with a rough slab of meteorite, cut into two concentric circles. After ...