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No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...
How to spot meteorite fragments near Fort William and Oban: Warning for walkers after fireball sighting Experts believe meteorites may have fallen near Loch Treig and Loch Ericht.
Australian lighting design brand Ilanel has released a statement pendant lamp informed by the shape of comets and their long, ...
Sarah Moss, Joseph O’Connor, Wendy Erskine, John Banville, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and other authors and reviewers choose their top ...
Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.
We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.
The legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine story is told through fascinating exhibits and artifacts. The grounds feature historic buildings rescued from old Western movie sets that once filmed nearby.
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...
The fiery ball that streaked across the South Carolina sky Thursday could have been a meteorite, according to the National Weather Service.
After a suspected meteor fell in metro Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, meteorite hunters are searching for fragments. But how do you know if you found a meteorite or just a rock?