The metal-coated asteroid Psyche may have had eruptions of molten iron and nickel on its surface. This situation was more ...

Elmore County man Joe Champion claims he recently discovered a rare meteorite in a load of soil and rock he was sorting through. Champion identified the find as a pallasite meteorite, which are ...

An exceptional celestial finding is about to go up for auction at Sotheby's this month. Meteorite NWA 16788 doesn’t have the catchiest name but it will soon be famous, as it is likely to become the ...

Meteorite NWA 16788 is one of the rarest types of space rock on Earth Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like ...

It was the darkened morning hours of July 6 when Christian Varady saw the fireball falling from the sky, a momentary streak of fiery light that appeared above his Cantonment home without a sound. "To ...

A fireball seen across the South on June 26 might have been a been a meteorite, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS office in Charleston, South Carolina said in a post on X that there ...

The American Meteor Society received over 160 reports in the Southeast − including South Carolina and Georgia − of a fiery object streaking through the skies on June 26. The object, identified later ...

A wide variety of items will be available, including rare gemstones, fossils, meteorites, and custom jewelry. The family-friendly event will feature interactive activities such as a dig pit for kids ...

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named the Association of British Science Writers' Editor of the Year in 2023. An ...