New findings offer clues about the ancient origins of asteroids and their potential role in the formation of terrestrial ...
"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink ...
Joe Velaidum of Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island narrowly avoided a collision with an incoming meteorite at his home in July.
A family was left shocked after their car windscreen was shattered by a falling piece of meteorite. Paul Butler, 55, and his family were watching TV at home on Boxing Day when they heard a loud ...
But its origin is no less fascinating: “We’re quite certain in the scientific community that these types of meteorites come from broken pieces off of asteroids in the asteroid belt between ...
This leaves free rein to meteorite hunters who use metal detectors to locate and recover celestial iron. In the fall of 2023, metal detectorist Filip Nikodem, equipped with a search permit, discovered ...
A paleontologist hailed the discovery as "truly an unusual find," adding it helped explain the relationships in the ...
The dial is where all the action happens: Rendered from a piece of iron meteorite and PVD coated in either black or grey, it features natural striations that effectively make each watch unique.
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...