An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth somewhere near Purdue ...

The South Taurid and North Taurid meteor showers peak in early November. Here's everything you need to know about this month's doubleheader of shooting stars. The North Taurid meteor shower peaks ...

The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have allowed life to flourish, new research suggests. A study of the remnants of a 3.26 billion-year-old impact reveals that ...

GSI’s meteorite repository opens in Kolkata Features 643 meteorites, including Martian Shergotty New Kopargaon addition from Maharashtra The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has unveiled a new ...

including a Martian meteorite known as ‘Shergotty’, and iron meteorites, the official said. Among the collection, 119 specimens are from meteorite falls and finds across India. The oldest meteorite in ...

The gallery exhibits a wide variety of meteorite types, from ordinary chondrites and carbonaceous chondrites to achondrites, including a Martian meteorite known as ‘Shergotty’, and iron meteorites, ...

The Geological Survey of India has opened a new national meteorite repository, enhancing public engagement. It features 643 meteorites, including rare specimens like 'Shergotty'. As a significant ...