Scientists leveraged a global camera network and doorbell cameras to track dozens of meteorites to their asteroid families.

The breakthrough came from a rare space rock known as LAR 12252, a meteorite known as an enstatite chondrite. Scientists believe these meteorites are made from the same stuff that formed the early ...

The Lyrid meteor shower will be visible from April 15-29, peaking on April 21-22. Viewers can expect to see 10-15 meteors per hour during the peak. The best viewing time is late evening on April ...

The ones that survive this fiery descent are known as meteorites. For scientists, meteorites are more than space debris. They're time capsules, preserving clues about the early Solar System.

Experts from the University of Alberta believe this is the first time audio of a meteorite fall is recorded. The American Meteor Society received at least 170 eyewitness reports of the falling ...

BIR MOGHREIN, Mauritania — You may have seen a meteorite before, even if you didn’t know it. Nearly 100,000 pounds of meteoritic matter enters Earth’s atmosphere every day, scientists estimate.

Patrick M. Shober received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 945298. Patrick M. Shober currently ...

Carbon-rich asteroids are abundant in space yet make up less than 5 per cent of meteorites found on Earth. An international team of scientists from Curtin University’s School of Earth and ...