Most meteorites are small — pebble-sized or smaller — chunks of rocky material that, in most cases, get buried in the soil or ...

NASA's Perseverance rover found a skull-shaped rock on Mars in Jezero Crater. Scientists call it Skull Hill. It is likely a ...

From a small bag, Henoun took out a magnifying glass and a magnetic strip. Most meteorites contain iron-nickel, an alloy that attracts magnets and isn’t found in terrestrial rocks. He held the ...

This comes after Nicola Fox of NASA's science mission directorate said: "Psyche is by far the largest [asteroid], and that's ...

When you think of spooky discoveries, you probably imagine haunted houses or deep-sea shipwrecks — not Mars. But in a finding ...

Vesta, thought to be the second-largest asteroid in the solar system, could be a piece of an ancient, unknown planet, a new ...

The dark, smooth-surfaced rock at the center of this Oct. 30, 2016, image from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover was examined with laser pulses and confirmed to be an ...

Perry made the discovery of the mystery rock while hunting for agates along the Yellowstone River near Greycliff.

Nasa's Perseverance rover discovered a skull-shaped rock, dubbed "Skull Hill," in Mars' Jezero Crater, standing out against ...

The NASA rover was exploring an area called "Witch Hazel Hill" on the Jezero crater rim when it made the discovery. The ...

As the second-largest object in the main asteroid belt, Vesta attracts a healthy amount of scientific interest.