Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Joe Velaidum of Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island narrowly avoided a collision with an incoming meteorite at his home in July.

The world of Avowed is a frightening but adventurous place, and when a meteorite from space hits, it offers a darker look at ...

Scientists used to believe that when a massive impact created the Moon, it also delivered a lot of water to Earth. However, this study challenges that idea. Instead, it suggests that Earth got its ...

Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country’s contributions to ...

2024 PT5 is the second near-Earth asteroid scientists suspect was ejected from the moon's surface, the first being 469219 ...

This leaves free rein to meteorite hunters who use metal detectors to locate and recover celestial iron. In the fall of 2023, metal detectorist Filip Nikodem, equipped with a search permit, discovered ...

We often see them speed across our. Skies, but in Canada, only about 70 meteorites have been recovered. Rarely do they hit *** structure like when this piece hit *** home in Edmonton or this one ...