Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...
Published in Science Advances, the study takes a fresh approach by analyzing iron meteorites—remnants ... inner solar system planetesimals retained chondrite-like MVE abundances, showing that ...
Earth and Mars contain significantly fewer MVEs than primitive meteorites (chondrites), raising ... inner solar system planetesimals retained chondrite-like MVE abundances, showing that they ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
Scientists have long debated why Earth and Mars lack certain essential elements. A new study reveals that these missing ...
According to expert Chris Herd, it's an "ordinary chondrite," the most common kind of meteorite Have you ever wondered what a meteorite hitting Earth sounds like? Last July, Joe Velaidum and Laura ...
The space rock, dubbed the Charlottetown Meteorite, is an "ordinary" chondrite, a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules, with features that help explain why it broke apart as it hit ...
Joe Velaidum of Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island narrowly avoided a collision with an incoming meteorite at his home in July.
The University of Alberta, upon investigation, discovered that the newly named Charlottetown Meteorite is an ordinary chondrite. However, this information was far from ordinary from a scientific ...