Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a ...

Scientists have long been baffled by carbon-rich meteorites that show little evidence of violent space collisions. But new ...

Scientists have long wondered why carbon-rich meteorites appear less affected by violent impacts than those lacking the stuff ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The discovery not only ...

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

What happens when two carbon-rich space rocks slam into each other? You'd expect to see clear signs of impact in the ensuing meteorites — but for over 30 years, scientists have puzzled over why ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases ...

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

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