A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

You can explore 4.5 billion years of our solar system's history at Arizona State University's Meteorite Gallery in Tempe. The collection is one of the largest in the world! About 100 meteorites ...

For centuries, scientists have sought to understand the origins of meteorites that fall to Earth. Recent research has ...

He devised the cosmic-ray method of dating meteorites and was among the first to study the origin and evolution of the Martian moons.

See for yourself at Arizona State University's Meteorite Gallery, which offers close encounters with these emissaries from across our solar system. Located on the second floor of the ...

A meteorite is a piece of rock that originated in space, then survived the fall through the Earth’s atmosphere to end up on the surface of our planet. We estimate that nearly 5000 rocks ...

Ann Hodges was the only confirmed person in the U.S. to be hit by a meteorite, which struck her after crashing through her roof in 1954. The vast majority of meteorites and space debris are small ...

MANILA, Philippines — After over a year of wooing a German astronomer, a group of Filipino space enthusiasts has successfully brought back two Philippine meteorites they plan to donate to the ...