A mysterious "mudball" meteorite exploded in the skies above Costa Rica in 2019, scattering rare, water-rich rocks across the ...

In April 2019, rare primitive meteorites fell near the town of Aguas Zarcas in northern Costa Rica. In an article published ...

This event marked the largest fall of its kind since the Murchison meteorite in Australia in 1969, with a total of 27 kilograms of rocks recovered.

Scientists traced origins of 75 meteorites back to specific regions in the asteroid belt, revealing new insights into their ...

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered a peculiar 'float rock' called 'St. Pauls Bay' on Mars' Witch Hazel Hill. This unusual ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several ...

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue." Ten years ago, astronomers from various institutions, including NASA and SETI (Search for ...

An amateur astronomer in Denmark has advised the local population in Zealand town Lumsås to check their houses and gardens ...

This is particularly puzzling, as a vast majority of meteorites can be traced to some well-known parent body—whether that be ...