The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...

The fireball was detected by the satellite on June 26, 2025, above the town of Oxford, Georgia, using an instrument to map ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's National Museum offered a glimpse of its renovated building and collection on Monday, two days ...

A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings ...

Researchers find a mineral called djerfisherite in a Ryugu grain, which supposedly forms in circumstances that the asteroid ...

The Perseverance rover finds a mysterious black rock on Mars, “Skull Hill,” which intrigues scientists because of its possible origin.

But a 2020 study showed that, though enstatite chondrites don't contain water, they do contain hydrogen. In theory, then, the hydrogen they carried could have reacted with oxygen in the early ...

Patrick M. Shober received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 945298. Patrick M. Shober currently ...

Evatt, for instance, was part of U.K.’s first Antarctic expedition that recovered 120 meteorites from 2017 to 2020, a trip that like many other field campaigns materialized after at least five ...

The trio acknowledges that there are reasonable pro and con arguments for the existence (or not) of the Chinguetti meteorite. On the con side, there is no evidence of an impact crater, although a ...

Meteorite prices vary widely, with the type and size of rock being the biggest factors for sellers pricing their wares. On Stream’s store, meteorites go from $30 to upward of $90,000.

Here’s how it works. A rare iron meteorite that fell to Earth from a fireball that blazed up over Sweden in 2020. (Image credit: Andreas Forsberg and Anders Zetterqvist.) ...