The following checklist is very helpful: If you can answer all questions with "yes", you may have found a meteorite! In some (rare) cases, one of the answers may be "No" and the find may still be an ...

Shock features in meteorites are a sort of forensic evidence — they reveal how often, and how violently, space rocks have ...

The location of the third meteorite has been one of the main topics of plenty of subreddits and articles because nobody can actually find it. Since Red Dead Redemption 2 was released in October ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The Kobe University ...

natural historian Helen Gordon relates tales of witnessed meteorite impacts and expeditions to find these tantalizing treasures. Both books are enjoyable reads, with deftly written portraits of ...

Related: What are meteorites? To find a solution, Kosuke Kurosawa, an astrophysicist at Kobe University in Japan, turned to an old theory: that asteroid collisions release vapor from water-bearing ...

A rare lunar meteorite has been discovered in the Wadi Rum desert, marking the first confirmed find of its kind in Jordan and the Middle East.The meteorite, confirmed to have originated from the Moon, ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was ...

Carbon-rich asteroids are abundant in space yet make up less than 5% of meteorites found on Earth ... Observatory and more scoured the globe to find an answer. Published in Nature Astronomy ...