Water was there. We know it was. But piecing together when and how, and where it went, is a little trickier to figure out. But we just got a big clue: a meteorite that was ejected from Mars 11 million ...

Its unusual appearance tipped off its finder, and it soon passed into the hands of a meteorite dealer in Morocco. An American collector ended up buying the stone, but pieces of it have since been ...

A study reveals ancient hot water activity on Mars, indicated by a 4.45 billion-year-old zircon grain from a Martian meteorite. Designated Northwest Africa (NWA) 7034, and nicknamed “Black Beauty,” ...

If you're hoping to catch a shooting star, you'll have plenty of opportunities through the end of 2024. There are still plenty of meteor showers left between now and New Year's, with at least ...

The evenings of December 13 and 14 will see the most activity of the Geminid meteor shower. One of the year’s most impressive meteor showers, the Geminids, will peak in December, offering ...

A zircon crystal blasted off the face of Mars before landing on Earth as part of one of the most unusual meteorites ever found has revealed the oldest evidence of water on Mars. Moreover ...

One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth and is one of the few meteorites that can be traced directly to Mars. This meteorite ... Nov. 6, 2024 — Tiny grains from asteroid ...