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

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

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

In a scientific breakthrough that could reshape our understanding of planetary impacts on Earth, a team of researchers from ...

A massive asteroid heads toward Earth with increasing impact probability for 2032. NASA deploys the James Webb Telescope to ...

Credit: Yuri Milner. Global divisions and existential challenges threaten humanity's progress at precisely the moment when ...

It appears that the culprit at Tall el-Hammam was a small asteroid similar to the one that knocked down 80 million trees in Tunguska, Russia in 1908. It would have been a much smaller version of the ...

The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...

A Kobe University study has finally solved this decades-old puzzle. Researchers found that when meteorites are hit, organic ...