Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...

The discovery that weather radar systems can detect meteorite falls marks a significant leap in how scientists study and ...

A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

The Perseverance rover has discovered an extraordinary rock on Mars, featuring a surprising structure that remains a mystery ...

Geologic map of the asteroid belt. Circles identify the asteroid families from which our meteorites originate and letters mark the corresponding meteorite type.

Archaeologists have discovered 'extraterrestrial metal' used to create jewellery in ancient burial sites in Poland.