A team of planetary scientists has developed a promising new way to peer beneath the dusty surface of Mars and other ...

When 3 meteorite pieces struck Khalwat Nimgaon, it upended village life and set off a frantic hunt for a missing fragment.

SYDNEY -- Tiny green glass beads collected by China's Chang'e 5 lunar mission are providing scientists with unprecedented ...

A meteorite impact in Scotland happened 990 million years ago, not 1.2 billion as previously thought, possibly influencing ...

The discovery of 2024 PT5, a small, rocky body dubbed a "minimoon" during its discovery last year, hints at a hidden ...

In a stunning discovery, scientists have uncovered 8,000-year-old animal carvings inside the Vredefort Crater.

An alternate explanation that fits the evidence is that Vesta was once part of a planet – but which planet that might been ...

Hundreds of people reported seeing a huge purple-green fireball streak over several Western states Saturday night. The ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will become most active beginning on the evening of May 5 and into the early morning on May 6 ...

Hausrath, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (THE CONVERSATION) Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar to Earth ...

Last year in August, the number of moons orbiting Earth temporarily doubled, admittedly from the low starting point of "one", ...