This is the spectacular moment a meteor illuminated the night sky over Spain. Footage shows the fireball streaking through ...

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink ...

Learn about the new perspective on Earth's reduction of moderately volatile elements, a discovery made possible by meteorites ...

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

One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big ...

Hunting for meteorites can be a high-octane race as private collectors and scientists go head-to-head, reveals a new book by ...

Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth.

The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...

Fireballs Aotearoa, a group interested in meteorites, said a sonic boom was widely reported as the object came in overhead.

An irreverent tour of the science and folklore behind the space debris that makes it to Earth and the people for whom these rare finds are almost a religion ...

And just how common is a meteorite crashing down to Earth? The frequency of meteorites making it to the Earth's surface depends on their size, according to the University of Arizona's Lunar and ...

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