Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...

Deep space requires deep pockets. Sotheby’s annual Natural History Auction includes several out-of-this-world items, ...

Sotheby’s will auction massive Martian meteorite NWA 16788, and is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC bids for a piece of ...

Some lunar missions have brought samples back from the Moon’s surface, ... The meteorite, which carries the label NWA 11789 (NWA in this case means “Northwest Africa”), ...

The meteorite is going up for auction on July 16 at Sotheby’s Natural History sale in New York, and it is estimated to reach ...

The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...

Visitors to the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi will soon be able to find out for themselves when a fascinating lunar meteorite, Northwest Africa 12691, or NWA 12691, goes on display. Lunar ...

Scientists have observed whether the meteorites can reach Earth from Mercury. Over thousands of meteorites from Mars and the ...

“NWA 12691 — The Lunar Necklace,” lunar feldspathic breccia ... The event resulted in the Henbury meteorite shower that rained iron upon Australia’s Northern Territory about 4,200 years ...

Meteorites give the Moon its extremely thin atmosphere Impacts that vaporize bits of the lunar surface maintain the Moon's thin atmosphere. Elizabeth Rayne – Aug 17, 2024 7:05 am | 77 ...

AMMAN — A rare lunar meteorite has been discovered in the Wadi Rum desert, marking the first confirmed find of its kind in Jordan and the Middle East. The meteorite, confirmed to have originated from ...

Being 'bombarded' by meteorites, study says The moon can thank the longevity of its fragile exosphere to the space rocks that have reliably "bombarded" it throughout its 4.5 billion-year history ...