A new study has upended a long-held theory that asteroids brought water to Earth – as it turns out it may have always been ...

All that said, the findings can’t confirm the terrestrial life theory beyond a doubt. There’s still a chance hydrogen-heavy ...

Only the hardy carbon-rich asteroids make it to Earth, after surviving the Sun’s heat and the fiery burnup that occurs when ...

The chemical composition of a meteorite that was built much like early Earth shows evidence of ample hydrogen necessary to ...

A team of researchers at the University of Oxford have uncovered crucial evidence for the origin of water on Earth. Using a ...

It has long been suspected that carbonaceous materials are too weak to survive the fiery plunge through the atmosphere. But ...

The researchers reached the conclusion by studying 7,982 meteoroid trajectories and 540 potential meteorite falls.

University of Oxford researchers have helped overturn the popular theory that water on Earth originated from asteroids ...

An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science's long-running questions—and it could change our ...

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"The fall of Aguas Zarcas was huge news in the country. No other fireball was as widely reported and then recovered as stones ...

In April 2019, a rare and powerful meteorite fell near the town of Aguas Zarcas in northern Costa Rica. Scientists say it’s ...