Dean chats with Scott VanBommel, meteorite hunter and senior research scientist at Washington University in St. Louis. Listen to learn what it takes to find a meteorite (you'll have to start ...

Well then, dust off your meteorite hunting boots and get yourself to rural Maine. A geology museum in the Pine Tree State has a mission for you, and if you succeed the prize is pretty big.

Can you find a meteorite that fell in Maine? NASA offers tips that could help make you $25,000 richer. Prev Shutterstock By: Justin Boggs Posted and last updated ...

Commercial meteorite hunting appears to be on the rise internationally, especially in China, where it is a lucrative source of income. Some meteorites can fetch millions online.

Over 100 different meteorite fragments collected by famed space rock hunter Geoffrey Notkin are currently up for bidding from Heritage Auctions.

The $25,000 reward is only for the first kilogram, but Pitt said that the museum will also buy other fireball pieces that are found. "Depending upon the type of meteorite this is, specimens could ...

NASA said radar data indicates meteorite masses of 1.59 grams to 322 grams (0.06 ounces to 11.4 ounces), but added that larger masses may have fallen.

NASA said radar data indicates meteorite masses of 1.59 grams to 322 grams (0.06 ounces to 11.4 ounces), but added that larger masses may have fallen.

A museum in Maine is hoping someone can find a meteorite that landed in the state April 8, and it is willing to pay someone $25,000 if they can bring it to them. The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum ...

NASA said radar data indicates meteorite masses of 1.59 grams to 322 grams (0.06 ounces to 11.4 ounces), but added that larger masses may have fallen.