As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims look at how close we really are extracting rare minerals ...

A meteor was seen streaking across the Carolina skies early Saturday morning. Residents across four states — from central ...

Gone World's Meteorite Earn from some items through links: Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may receive commission or revenue from these links. The planets and dwarf planets we see today in our solar system ...

A research team linked nearby stellar explosions to at least one, possibly two, mass die-offs after calculating the supernova ...

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

So today, we’ve brought you 40 historical images of early automobiles that you might not have seen so far. From the steam-powered White Steamer to the massive-engined Pierce-Arrow Model 66, these ...

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 ...

The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

New connections discovered between the Sun's photosphere and CI chondrites meteorites, providing clues about the origin of materials.

An Australian metal detectorist named David Hole made an extraordinary discovery that intrigued scientists and captivated the public. Years after unearthing an unusual rock, David Hole found with the ...

Created from debris trails from Halley’s Comet, the eta Aquariids can be seen from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ...