With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere ...
Among those swiftly mobilising were professional and amateur astronomers from France’s FRIPON/Vigie-Ciel network, which was launched around a decade ago with a mission to detect and collect meteorites ...
Incredible as it may seem, NASA is developing avatars that will help ensure that our astronauts do not perish on the surface ...
They came from outer space: 75 mice, over 1,500 flies, cell cultures, microorganisms, plant seeds and more.
In this video, we explore the process of creating a ring from meteorite using a 60,000 psi waterjet cutter. The process begins with a rough slab of meteorite, cut into two concentric circles. After ...
If you have a teenager or child at home who is obsessed with aliens, you'll know what this story is about. A man in Panama, ...
Are we all descendants of these 'Mars colonists'? The literature from the past decade is even more interesting, with ...
The rock, discovered by NASA’s Perseverance rover, has colorful leopard-like spots, suggesting chemical reactions possibly caused by microbial organisms. “Layering, nodules, reaction fronts ...
Scientists have, for the first time, pinned down exactly when microbes colonized a meteorite impact crater. The team shows ...
As with many big space stories, 3I/ATLAS is getting a fair share of attention as well as some more controversial theories ...
The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as far as we know. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get ...
The Sordid Mystery of a Somalian Meteorite Smuggled into China M illennia ago a piece of the sky fell toward East Africa, ...