Aguas Zarcas Meteorite Showed Asteroid Discovered by OSIRIs-Rex Ejects Pebbles

Medicine & Technology Aug 15, 2022

A meteorite discovered in 2019 revealed that pebbles were flying off the surface of the asteroid Bennu. Check out to know how the scientists were able to come up with their hypothesis about the ejection of pebbles.

Canyon Diablo Meteorite that Slammed Earth 50,000 Years Ago Features a Different Diamond Crystal that Can Improve Electronics

Jul 27, 2022

Scientists discovered an interlocking form of graphite and diamond in ancient Canyon Diablo meteorite. Continue reading to know more about the structure and how it could help the electronics industry.

Black Beauty a.k.a. Northwest Africa 7034 Martian Meteorite Impact Crater on Earth Found Using Machine Learning

Jul 13, 2022

Curtin’s Space Science and Technology Centre revealed the exact impact crater of the oldest Martian meteorite Black Beauty a.k.a Northwest Africa 7034. Continue reading to know more about the location of the home crater.

Drones, Artificial Intelligence Successfully Recovered Fallen Meteorite in Australia For the First Time

Mar 15, 2022

Astronomers used drones and artificial intelligence in locating a meteorite in Australia. Read more to learn how they found the fallen space rock in a desert.

Rare 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Discovered in England Found Lying in Imprint of a Horseshoe

Jul 26, 2021

The newly discovered unusual meteorite in England was sitting in the imprint of a horseshoe. According to its discoverers, it dates back to approximately 4.6 billion years.

Winchcombe Meteorite Officially Classified as 'Extremely Rare Space Rock' Worth Almost $140,000

Jul 12, 2021

Winchcombe meteorite fell on Earth in February in Cotswolds and is now classified as an extremely space rock worth almost $140,000. Scientists hope it could provide clues to life in space.

Scientists Found Fossilized Microbes in 175 Million-Year-Old Martian Meteorite

Apr 09, 2019

A group of scientists have confirmed finding microscopic fossils embedded in a Martian meteorite.

Basin in the Falkland Islands Shows Traits of Large Meteorite Impact; One of The World's Largest

May 06, 2017

Following their analysis on the basin in Falkland islands, a team of scientists concluded the basin exhibited traits of a large ancient meteorite impact.

When Red Dust Settles, Only ‘Black Beauty’ Remains

Feb 02, 2015

While many may be familiar with Mars’ dusty red surface from the glow it gives, or even the dust-covered mountains traversed by Mars rovers in the past, a new study of a meteorite found in the Moroccan desert has researchers believing that a far different image of the planet lies just below the thin red dust.

Quadrantids Arrive—First Meteor Shower of 2015 TONIGHT, Jan. 3

Jan 03, 2015

While the near full moon will interfere with the sights in the sky tonight, astronomers say that stargazers will still be able to see the first meteor shower of 2015 this weekend, with the arrival of the “Quadrantids".

Should Mysterious Craters in Siberia Be Cause for Concern?

Nov 18, 2014

Earlier this past summer when a mysterious giant crater was discovered in northern Siberia’s Yamal Peninsula, many believed the phenomenon to be far too strange to be a natural occurrence. Ironically named “Yamal” which means “the end of the world”, much skepticism surrounded early news of the phenomenon. And when images hit the web a myriad of theories abounded, leading viewers to throw reason to the wind claiming that the crater was either a man-made hoax, a site for a meteorite crash, or even the workings of an alien UFO.