Scientists traced 70% of meteorites to three asteroid families. This discovery solves a mystery about meteorite origins.

Meteorites have bombarded Earth for billions of years, often causing minimal damage but occasionally leading to cataclysmic events. Recent studies reveal that 70% of meteorites originate from three ...

New research has the answer. By studying the composition of meteorites that have landed over the years and the asteroids ...

Three new studies have revealed the common origin of most of the meteorites that hit Earth, linking them to collisions in the ...

Researchers from Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration have identified a way to produce edible ...

Ice on ancient asteroids like Ryugu may have been crucial in kickstarting life on Earth. Researchers from Imperial and ...

There’s been a lot of interest around developing technologies for mining rare-earth metals from asteroids as they pass on by.

Until now, only a small fraction of meteorites that land on Earth had been firmly linked back to their parent body out in ...

Scientists have been able to trace the origin of more than 70 per cent of the meteorites which have hit Earth.  Nearly 466 ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is using an advanced tracking system to monitor the orbit of 2024 RV50. According to ...

Did you hear about our little “mini moon”?No, this is not a couple of newlyweds planning a little mini honeymoon. This is an ...

On Sept. 30, NASA's Perseverance rover turned its eyes toward the sky and photographed a solar eclipse from Mars, capturing the tiny moon Phobos as it transited the sun.