The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

Meteoritics is the study of meteorites — solid parts of asteroids or comets that have landed on another celestial body, notably (but not limited to) the Earth. Measuring the composition of ...

This word has cosmological connotations associated with the Egyptian belief that the sky was an iron pot or tub filled with water, and bits of it fell to the Earth in the form of meteorites.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral carrying NASA ... Another source might be comets or meteorites, which may have delivered water to the moon ...

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A set of ancient artifacts, dating back over 2,700 years, has been found to include iron forged from meteorites– an extraordinary find that is rewriting what we know about early metalworking.

MANILA, Philippines — After over a year of wooing a German astronomer, a group of Filipino space enthusiasts has successfully brought back two Philippine meteorites they plan to donate to the ...

A dull bracelet and a rusted hollow hemisphere decorated with gold are forged, researchers have found, not out of metal from beneath the ground, but with iron from meteorites that fell from the sky.

The Pampanga and Paitan meteorites have officially returned to the Philippines. At an unveiling event on Saturday in a Pasig City mall, the Philippine Meteorite Repatriation Team, in collaboration ...

While CAPE (when referring to weather) may not have the same definition as a superhero would use, in some ways, it does help give a thunderstorm superpowers. CAPE is expressed in joules per ...

We now know who's flying on Blue Origin's next suborbital space tourism mission — most of them, anyway. That mission is known as NS-30, because it will be the 30th overall launch of Blue Origin ...