Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...
"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.
NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...
Jenniskens and Devillepoix find that low iron (L chondrite) and very low iron (LL chondrite) meteorites come to us primarily from the inner main belt. Scientists have long linked the LL chondrites to ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is gearing up for an exciting flyby of the asteroid Donaldjohanson on April 20, 2025. The mission, ...
Could a giant planet between Mars and Jupiter have doomed Earth? A new study suggests that small changes would have been ...
These studies show that Mars is bombarded by meteorites far more often than previously thought — about 2.5 times more ...
New Southwest Research Institute-led modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about ...