Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a ...

"We found that the momentum of the ensuing explosion is enough to eject the surrounding highly shocked rock material into ...

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

Learn how scientists have made groundbreaking discoveries about water on Mars, indicating the potential for much more recent ...

Scientists have long been baffled by carbon-rich meteorites that show little evidence of violent space collisions. But new ...

Water-rich meteorites contain key ingredients for life, yet they barely appear in meteorite collections. Recent research ...

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 discovery not only ...

"The fall of Aguas Zarcas was huge news in the country. No other fireball was as widely reported and then recovered as stones on the ground in Costa Rica in the past 150 years." ...

Lonar Lake, a unique hyper-velocity meteorite impact crater in Maharashtra's Buldhana district, formed approximately 52,000 ...

As you watch the night sky, streaks of light often flash for a moment, then disappear. These brilliant flashes—called ...

A Kobe University study has finally solved this decades-old puzzle. Researchers found that when meteorites are hit, organic ...