Using thermochronometer models, orbital dynamics simulations, and meteorite data, the team identified a link between EL chondrite meteorites and Athor family asteroids. This connection suggests that ...

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 ...

184.2 x 106.4 cm. (72.5 x 41.9 in.) ...

The telescopic and fireball camera data both suggest WJ1 fits into the S-chondrite category of astronomical objects, which are stony bodies rich in silica (thus the “S” designation). They are among ...

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 ...