"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

The discovery that weather radar systems can detect meteorite falls marks a significant leap in how scientists study and ...

Hunting for what could be the country's eleventh meteorite is like looking for a needle in a haystack, an expert says.

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

Modern weather radars detect meteorite falls, confirming shocking daytime flashes and guiding precise recoveries.

New research suggests tiny electrical charges in water droplets could have fueled the chemical reactions that led to life.

Study lead author Albert Jambon, an archaeometallurgist and professor emeritus at Sorbonne University in Paris, said the ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...

In the mid-1990s, a meteorite with the unmemorable name ALH84001 became the most famous rock in the world. Because one team ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned samples from asteroid Bennu, which showed discoveries about life and the early solar ...