A new study suggests a massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, far larger than the dinosaur killer, may have acted ...

On June 9, 1952, the Abee meteorite fell in Alberta, Canada, at 11:05 at night. The space stone weighed nearly 326 pounds and ...

More pieces of the Hyattville still may be in area. The Hyattville meteorite is an "ordinary" chondrite stone meteorite with iron and nickel in it, McLean said. "Ordinary" means that it is similar ...

Drabon’s research indicates that the carbonaceous chondrite meteorite dropped hundreds of gigatons of phosphorus directly into the ocean, serving as what she terms a “fertilizer bomb” (The ...

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A police officer has found the first sample of a meteorite that blazed across WA skies a week ago. The impact location was traced to a salt lake between Norseman and Hyden in the state's south.

Two fragments of a four-billion-year-old meteorite have been recovered from a remote salt lake, just days after a fireball blazed across the night sky. Researchers from Curtin University ...

Tucson is the epicenter of a meteorite hunt and scientists want Tucsonans to help them look for the space rocks. At 7:11 Tuesday night a large meteor entered the earth’s atmosphere northeast of ...

Knoxville, Tennessee - A dark, baseball-size rock found in the deserts of Oman is the latest confirmed meteorite from Mars, said University of Tennessee (UT) geologist Dr Larry Taylor. Only about ...

On June 8, 1959, NASA's rocket-powered X-15 experimental plane made its first glide flight. On June 8, 1959, NASA's rocket-powered X-15 experimental plane made its first glide flight. The X-15 ...