Three iron age bracelets and a pin contain metal from a single meteorite that fell over southern Poland more than 2500 years ago, a new study reveals. The discoveries also indicate that the value of ...

A bright, flaming object was spotted and photographed in the skies over Nicosia on Thursday afternoon, with the Cyprus Astronomy Organisation speculating a possible a meteor sighting.

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Mar. 17, 2025 — New modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about 150 million years ago when a larger parent asteroid broke apart; its orbit and spin ...

Earth’s oldest meteorite impact crater was just found in WA’s Pilbara region – exactly where geologists hoped it would be. We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very ...

Pseudo-panspermia is the idea that many of the ... space rocks are packed with organic compounds was the Murchison meteorite, which fell in Australia in 1969. This is a carbonaceous ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several ...

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Have you ever had the stellar experience of spotting a meteorite falling from the sky? It seems pretty impossible, right? After all, it doesn’t exactly happen every day. But it did happen again in ...

Panspermia is the idea that life can begin on one planet and then spread to others by riding aboard space rocks, such as meteors or comets. Imagine a meteorite crashing into a planet, scattering ...

“We can conclude that there is a high likelihood that there was a witnessed fall rather than a lucky find. Iron meteorites may be large (hundreds of kg), but this may actually be a problem. Large ...