The Geminids return with near-perfect viewing conditions, offering skywatchers up to 150 meteors an hour under dark December ...

"We are excited to be able to confirm that the object is a true chondrite meteorite," said the chair of TCNJ's physics department. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey -- Experts at The College of New Jersey ...

A mysterious extraterrestrial visitor now has a permanent home and identity, thanks to University of Georgia researchers. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The newly ...

The Martian meteorite is 54 pounds, or about the weight of a standard bag of cement. It's 70% larger than the next largest piece of Mars on Earth. NWA 16788 was discovered Nov. 16, 2023, by a ...

Locked inside a frozen rock from the edge of the world is a story that began before Earth had oceans, continents or even a ...

Houston, Beverly R Recent investigations of the Tenham meteorite shower Simmonds, N. A. H Recent investigations of the Tenham meteorite shower ...

NEW YORK — For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will ...