Scientists have discovered living microbes producing methane in the fractured rocks deep inside Sweden's Siljan impact crater, offering insights into Earth's earliest life and the search for life ...

Scientists have created the first sizable meteorite diamond — also known as lonsdaleite or hexagonal diamond — a material predicted to be even harder than the diamonds normally found on Earth. The ...

On June 26, more than 200 people reported seeing a fireball flash through the daytime sky over the southeastern United States. Others simply heard it—the meteor generated a sonic boom that several ...

Meteorite spotted in the Southern sky Dashcam footage captures a large fireball in the sky over Lexington, South Carolina, which was recently confirmed to be a meteorite fragment that crashed into a ...

A 2.35-billion-year-old meteorite with a unique chemical signature, found in Africa in 2023, plugs a major gap in our understanding of the moon's volcanic history. Presented at the Goldschmidt ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A fireball streaked across the skies of Georgia early Thursday morning, surprising residents and lighting up social media as reports came in from across the Southeast United ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Fragments of the meteor that exploded over Georgia landed in Henry County and officials are sharing pictures of some of the fragments. The meteor was first seen at ...

Ben Rider-Stokes receives funding from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1 ...

Meteorites are meteoroids — pieces of asteroids or comets — that make it through a planet's atmosphere without burning up and strike the surface. In this case, the strike occurred on Earth during the ...

The "treasure hunters" found a 1.7 oz. meteorite, up for auction at Christie's. — -- A piece of the meteor that left southeast Michigan residents awestruck on January 16 is up for auction as "the ...