A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

However, not all of those celestial bodies survived, and a new analysis of a the meteorite NWA 15915 shows that it likely originated from a world that was similar to Mercury in its composition—but not ...

When a Marsquake or meteorite impact occurs on Mars, SEIS can read the energy emitted as P-waves, S-waves, and surface waves to create an image of the planet's interior (Fig. 2).

Boulder, Colo., USA: Are subterranean lifeforms viable on Mars? A new interpretation of Martian seismic data by scientists Ikuo Katayama of Hiroshima University and Yuya Akamatsu of Research ...

It was a respectable tenure, but the world’s oldest known meteorite site is no longer western Australia’s 2.2 billion-year-old, 43-mile-wide Yarrabubba crater. Researchers at Curtin University ...

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 ...

Iron meteorites may be large (hundreds of kg), but this may actually ... Intriguingly, Jambon suggests the individuals who produced this ancient jewelry may have likely witnessed a meteor fall, as the ...

A life signs detector reminiscent of fictional tech from the Star Trek universe is allowing scientists to successfully identify ancient microbial fossils in rocks similar to those found in ancient ...

Swan ear cuff - How to make handmade jewelry from copper wire by Lan Anh ... Canada's Got Talent win How to Tell If a Rock is a Meteorite (Or Just a Regular Stone) Smith meets Carney, demands ...

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.

The first true-color image generated using the OSIRIS orange (red), green and blue colour filters. The image was acquired on 24 February 2007 at 19:28 CET from a distance of about 240 000 km; image ...