The study of these rocks can tell us a lot about what conditions were like in the disc, when planets were still forming.' Many of the asteroids in the solar system melted early on in their history to ...

The rock, named “Silver Mountain,” is believed to be one of the oldest in the solar system, possibly dating ... new insights into Mars’ geological history and past environmental co ...

Recent breakthroughs in lunar sample analysis from both the Apollo 16 mission and the far side of the moon have unveiled ...

Not only is the meteorite beautiful, it contains information about our own planet's early history, from the very beginning of the solar system. And at over 4.5 billion years old, it is the oldest ...