Researchers studying a Martian meteorite have uncovered the oldest known evidence of water on Mars, dating back 4.45 billion ...

A rock that formed around 4.5 billion years ago on Mars before being blasted into space by a meteor strike and making its way ...

Marissa Tremblay, an assistant professor in the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences Department, and Ryan Ickert, a ...

Senior author Philipp Heck, a professor at the University of Chicago, USA, and curator in charge of the meteorite ... how old ...

Leading the November 20 auction is a 275-pound (125 kg) Brenham meteorite, a rare siderite pallasite discovered in Kansas in 2005. This specimen, embedded with olivine crystals, offers a unique ...

“Wassonite is a mineral formed from only two elements, sulphur and titanium, yet it possesses a unique crystal structure ... extremely rare Martian and lunar meteorites. Researchers found ...

Scientists from the University of Manchester analyzed a lunar meteorite known as Northwest Africa 2995 to gain insights into ...

Some lunar missions have brought samples back from ... years before it was eventually found just last year in Africa. The meteorite, which carries the label NWA 11789 (NWA in this case means ...

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 ...

To find out the basin’s age, they analysed a lunar meteorite known as Northwest Africa 2995 which was found in Algeria in 2005. The meteorite is a regolith breccia, which means it contains ...

Crystals inside a Martian meteorite hint that there may have been plentiful hot water on Mars when the rock formed 4.45 billion years ago. The rock, nicknamed Black Beauty, was blasted into space ...