NASA’s Perseverance rover has recently discovered a remarkable rock on Mars that could potentially rewrite the story of the ...

Scientists have long been baffled by carbon-rich meteorites that show little evidence of violent space collisions. But new ...

Most meteorites are small — pebble-sized or smaller — chunks of rocky material that, in most cases, get buried in the soil or ...

What happens when two carbon-rich space rocks slam into each other?You'd expect to see clear signs of impact in the ensuing ...

Scientists discover hydrogen in a rare meteorite, suggesting Earth had the ingredients to make water from the start.

All that said, the findings can’t confirm the terrestrial life theory beyond a doubt. There’s still a chance hydrogen-heavy ...

As you watch the night sky, streaks of light often flash for a moment, then disappear. These brilliant flashes—called ...

Perry made the discovery of the mystery rock while hunting for agates along the Yellowstone River near Greycliff.

Oxford researchers have unearthed a cosmic surprise showing that the hydrogen needed for water was embedded in the very rocks ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The discovery not only ...

But in the Mauritanian desert, herders have learned what to look for: rocks with a strikingly dark surface, known as the fusion crust. Though meteorites fall with the same frequency around the world, ...

Lonar Lake, a unique hyper-velocity meteorite impact crater in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, formed approximately 52,000 ...