A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as ...

Today, most of the meteorite is on display at the California State Minerals and Mining Museum in Mariposa, writes.

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...

When you find a strange looking rock in the desert, it’s likely worth having some experts take a proper look at it, just like in this case.

In 2011, a collector unknowingly purchased a small, dark meteorite in Morocco. Years later, scientists discovered that this ...

Fascinating drops from Böker, Spyderco, Al Mar and other beloved brands highlight this roundup of sharp and shiny objects.

Meenakshi Ahamed’s book, Indian Genius: The Meteoric Rise of Indians in America, set to be published on March 4, explores the remarkable transformation of Indian Americans and their influence on ...

An irreverent tour of the science and folklore behind the space debris that makes it to Earth and the people for whom these rare finds are almost a religion ...

When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...

Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world, scientists reported Wednesday. The findings provide the ...