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

Three of them were traced to the Karin cluster ... discovery unlocks secrets of how Solar Systems form Other meteorite types ...

Scientists have long questioned whether an early Earth could have contained the appropriate hydrogen and oxygen on its own to ...

which supplied one of three meteorites used in the study, tells Chemistry World. To see whether nucleobases could form under extraterrestrial conditions, the researchers also ran “laboratory ...

The nearby 3:1 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter can pump up the ... Jenniskens and Devillepoix discuss the links of several other meteorite types to their source regions. Not all assignments are ...

The nearby 3:1 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter can ... Jenniskens and Devillepoix discuss the links of several other meteorite types to their source regions. Not all assignments are certain.

In the Mauritanian desert, nomadic herders look for unusual rocks with a dark surface, hoping to find rare meteorites and strike it big.

As CNN reports, several chunks of a very rare type of meteorite rained down on the town of Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, and the fragments are of particular interest to scientists. The type of ...

The meteorites were recovered from near the Costa Rican town of Aguas Zarcas, and are of a type referred to as 'mudballs', in the sense that they contain water-rich minerals. The findings have ...

The nearby 3:1 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter can ... Jenniskens and Devillepoix discuss the links of several other meteorite types to their source regions. Not all assignments are certain.