Browsing: meteorite

On a low rise, beyond a screen of trees, behind a small holiday park in the Yorkshire Wolds, a brick obelisk stands incongruously at the edge…

November 14, 20252 min readScientists Unearth Mysterious Meteorite Crater in ChinaThousands of years ago, a space rock hit what is now China, leaving a bowl-shaped crater…

October 28, 20253 min readSurprise Meteorite Debris Uncovered on Moon’s Far SideThese rare samples, uncovered on the moon by China’s Chang’e 6 mission, might help to…

Millennia ago a piece of the sky fell toward East Africa, streaking overhead, born of an ancient collision of asteroids. The meteorite landed, probably with more…

A cherry tomato-sized fireball that crashed through the roof of a metro Atlanta house in June was a meteorite 20m years older than Earth, a scientist…