The Lafayette Meteorite, a chunk of Mars, has provided crucial insights into the Red Planet's geological history.

We're showing that, everywhere we look now, there was some sort of magnetic field that was responsible for bringing mass to ...

The study identified when water interacted with the meteorite and established that the dating was unaffected by events after ...

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...

New research reveals that 70% of meteorites that strike Earth originate from three young asteroid families in the main ...

A team of scientists has found evidence of liquid water on Mars from 742 million years ago in a Martian meteorite known as ...

Some people also argue that the legal framework for asteroid mining is inadequate, but this is also only partially true. Yes, ...

The SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman says frequent space travel is "around the corner." How humans will survive off-world is ...

Only two hours after being detected, an asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere and slammed into the Pacific Ocean, seemingly ...

An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth somewhere near Purdue and is one of ...