After a meteor streaked across the Houston skies Saturday, locals are already on the hunt for fallen fragments.  "Who's ready for a space scavenger hunt?" KPRC2 Meteorologist Justin Stapleton posted ...

Meteorite debris from a Houston fireball was detected on weather radar. Learn how radar tracks falling meteorites after a ...

In a study published in Archaeological Research in Asia, Dr. Haichao Li and a team of researchers analyzed the earliest Bronze Age meteoritic iron artifact from southwestern China, the largest found ...

Meteor Crater formed some 50,000 years ago. It represents the best preserved meteor impact site in the world, measuring some ...

Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.

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This story has been updated to correct the date of the meteorite sighting. An unconfirmed meteorite lit up the sky over Michigan Sunday evening, Dec. 7, according to the Michigan Storm Chasers, a ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover may have stumbled on a visitor from outer space – a strange, shiny rock on Mars that scientists think could be a meteorite forged in the heart of an ancient asteroid.

The rare samples, collected by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, might help to uncover secrets of how the Solar System evolved. Sifting through the first-ever rock samples collected from the far side of the ...