Scientists analyzing the 'Black Beauty' meteorite have discovered a zircon grain that hints at hydrothermal systems on early ...

A chunk of rock collected from the asteroid Ryugu contains bacteria—but, unfortunately, it's not evidence of alien life.

The team analyzed meteorites from a large space rock designated as NWA7034 or “Black Beauty.” While all Martian meteorites have clues about the planet’s geologic history, most of them are igneous ...

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there ...

A rock that formed around 4.5 billion years ago on Mars before being blasted into space by a meteor strike and making its way ...

A new study reveals that the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for 2 months, may have a "lunar origin." ...

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

The study identified when water interacted with the meteorite and established that the dating was unaffected by events after ...

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was ...

According to a new analysis of the Lafayette Meteorite, minerals within it formed in the presence of water 742 million years ...

Mars was a frigid, dry, dead world, just like it is now. Something slammed into the unfortunate planet, sending debris into ...

Wolcott Public Library will present “Meet the Meteorites” Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at 469 Boundline Road. Roberto Vargas will ...