A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...

In A Nutshell Mars was erupting while T. rex roamed Earth: A Martian volcano system was active between 64 and 50 million years ago, overlapping with the age of dinosaurs and early mammals on our ...

In 2017, Seiko Epson fully acquired Orient, making the affordable Japanese watchmaker a distant corporate cousin to its traditional rival, Seiko. That also meant that Orient Star, Orient’s more ...

Moscow — Russian investigators have prevented a giant meteorite fragment being smuggled to Britain disguised as a garden ornament, the Federal Customs Service reported Thursday. The huge specimen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The huge specimen weighing about 2.8 tons is believed to have come from the Aletai meteorite, one of the largest known iron ...

A new study has revealed that the iconic Black Beauty meteorite contains much more hidden water than previously suspected. The rock, which fell to Earth from Mars, could reveal clues about the Red ...

The space rock has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon in six years—and it could generate a flash nearly as bright as Venus. Reading time 2 minutes A large rocky asteroid will make a close approach to ...

A large, bright meteor called a bolide meteor exploded high in the atmosphere near Florida's Gulf Coast on Monday night. The National Weather Service Office in Tallahassee said the meteor exploded at ...

New tools unlock new discoveries in science. So when a new type of non-destructive technology becomes widely available, it's inevitable that planetary scientists will get their hands on it to test it ...

A bluish-green fireball was seen by dozens of Florida residents on Monday, Feb. 2. The fireball, a fragment of an asteroid, traveled at over 71,000 mph before disintegrating above the ocean. February ...