It was 2015 when a man was exploring Maryborough Regional Park, near Melbourne, when he came across what at first glance ...

For years, an Australian prospector guarded a heavy “gold rock” that refused to crack, convinced it might hold a ...

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space ...

In the rugged goldfields of southeastern Australia, a local prospector spent years trying to crack open a mysterious, rust-colored rock. He was convinced it held gold. The object was unusually heavy, ...

The researchers argue that the Maryborough meteorite is much rarer than gold. In 2015, while prospecting in Maryborough Regional Park near Melbourne, Australia, David Hole discovered an unusually ...

15:16, Fri, Nov 28, 2025 Updated: 15:19, Fri, Nov 28, 2025 A man, out with his metal detector one morning, believed he had stumbled upon a massive gold nugget. However, the reality was even more ...

A man out with his metal detector believed he might have stumbled upon a massive gold nugget – but the reality was even more astonishing. David Hole made this discovery in the soft yellow clay of ...

Out with his metal detector one morning, a man thought he might have come across a giant gold nugget – but the truth was even more astounding. David Hole made the discovery in the soft yellow clay of ...

When a meteor streaks across the sky, it's not just beautiful. It's nature's way of delivering a time capsule to Earth. Contained within are hints about the very beginning of the solar system and how ...

Scientists have revealed a surprising discovery. A meteorite found on Earth is actually older than our planet. The finding opens a new window into how the solar system began. It also explains how the ...