A new study updates the age of Earth's oldest known meteorite impact crater, the North Pole Dome crater, which scientists ...

Mineral found in a 4.4-billion-year-old meteorite gives potential insight into the history, development and geological ...

The meteorite​ that caused a sonic boom heard throughout Massachusetts on Saturday ​landed "right in the middle of Cape Cod Bay," NASA researchers​ say.

On Earth, garnet is best known as the fiery red January birthstone—popular in jewelry since the Bronze Age and valued highly ...

A meteorite impact on Earth in the distant past could have caused a "golden shower" on the territory of modern Western ...

Curtin University researchers use innovative techniques to date three-billion-year-old impact crater in Western Australia’s Pilbara region ...

Scientists have found garnet in a Martian meteorite for the first time, raising new questions about what kind of geological ...

Chemical signatures indicate the meteorite came from an early planet that met an untimely end during the formation of our solar system ...

An international team of scientists has identified a completely new type of rock from the red planet and, for the first time, ...

A group of planetary scientists and geologists has discovered a new type of rock containing the mineral garnet inside a ...

"It points to a distinct and separate evolutionary path in planetary formation in the early history of our solar system." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A lunar meteorite preserves records of three ancient impacts, linking collision histories across Earth, the Moon, and Vesta.