The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...

Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring ...

Right here on Earth are some outstanding examples of meteorite and asteroid impact craters and other visible impact ...

A Martian meteorite, NWA-16788, weighing 24.67 kg, will be auctioned at Sotheby's. Found in Niger, it is estimated to fetch up to $4 million.

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...

THE largest chunk of Mars ever found on Earth could sell for up to £2.9million ($4million) in a Sotheby’s auction later this ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

The research in North Carolina documents downstream remnants of the 35-million-year-old tsunami that followed the ...

In a world obsessed with the apocalyptic hellfire of ‘carbon’ and the terror of an imperceptibly warmer climate nowhere near ...

Ultimately, you chose a site called Nightingale in a northern crater of Bennu—why ... They didn’t want the asteroid’s rugged surface to jeopardize the spacecraft during extraction of the sample. But ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...