A rare carbonaceous meteorite discovered in the Western Sahara has captured the attention of scientists for containing grains ...

Smaller than a micron are some of the oldest solids ever subject to laboratory study and they are imprisoned in one rock which was picked up in the Moroccan desert. The meteorite called Chwichiya 002, ...

Some of the most influential voices in planetary science and space-inspired culture will take center stage on Feb. 14 as Lowell Observatory hosts “A Night of Discovery,” the keynote event ...

Scientists from Lomonosov Moscow State University and colleagues from Carnegie Mellon University in the United States and the ...

Tucson is the epicenter of a meteorite hunt after a shower of space rocks landed north of the city Tuesday night. The event began at 7:11 p.m. with a window-rattling sonic boom, as a massive fireball ...