We’ve identified only around 200 meteorite craters worldwide, and there’s a very good reason for that: they’re hard to find.
Among the hilly forests of southern China, scientists have discovered the largest modern meteorite impact crater on Earth.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - One of the few meteorites from the surface of Mars could fetch millions of dollars at auction. The meteorite, known as the "last piece of Mars on Earth," is 54 pounds and holds the ...
One of the most studied space rocks of all time has given scientists another big surprise, with the "mudball meteorite" Aguas Zarcas found to have been in orbit for two million years without crashing ...
Christie's is auctioning a small piece of the Ensisheim meteorite, the first meteorite witnessed as it fell to Earth, in 1492. Credit: Christie's Images A slice of space rock no larger than a credit ...
An international team has successfully demonstrated that 70% of all known meteorite falls originate from just three young asteroid families. These families were produced by three recent collisions ...
An Austrian forest ranger picked up the rock in 1976. Decades later, scientists discovered the object’s origin story while digging through old photos. By Katherine Kornei Katherine Kornei has written ...