An ancient treasure in Spain contains meteoritic iron, proving early civilizations worked with celestial metals centuries ...

A new study reveals that these missing pieces may not have been absent from the start but were instead lost during violent ...

In a recent paper, researchers at Spain's National Archeological Museum discovered that the objects were forged from meteoric ...

Some readers took issue with that statement, noting correctly that meteoric iron and gold were worked long before our ancestors were able to locate and exploit natural copper outcroppings ...

Get to know the main groups of meteorite. They differ in their amount of iron-nickel metal and what they reveal about the early solar system. Most iron meteorites are thought to be the cores of ...

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

Namibia holds the keys to cosmic history with its meteorite craters - remnants of the universe's fiery ballet that shaped our ...

It was thought they had been brought to Earth by meteors. Canada’s Iron Creek meteorite was treated as a sacred object and Native Americans left gifts for it. The Greek philosopher Aristotle ...