The recent auction of a Martian meteorite – for a record-grabbing $5.3 million at Sotheby's New York – has sparked questions over its provenance and renewed debate over who gets to claim rocks fallen ...

On Aug. 14, 1992, a meteorite entered the atmosphere over Mbale, Uganda and exploded into hundreds of pieces! Debris from ...

A 4.56-billion-year-old meteorite from the asteroid belt tore through a Georgia home after a daylight fireball, offering scientists rare clues to the early solar system.

According to those documents, on August 22 a "strong bright light was accompanied by smoke and travelled toward a village called 'Dilaver' in the eastern side of Suleymaniyah", while the nearby ...

But the real star of the show here is the dial. That's a slice of meteorite which is around 4.5 billion years old – that's ...

A large Martian meteorite found in Niger recently sold at auction. Now, the country is investigating the legality of its ...

The Silverpit Crater was first described in 2002 by geophysicists Simon Stewart and Phil Allen. Their theory? That it was a ...

Fragments of a meteorite which was formed before Earth smashed through an American man's home and narrowly missed him by a ...

The meteorite is roughly 4.56 billion years old, and experts believe it’s a chip off an asteroid from the belt between Mars ...

A meteorite that tore through the roof of a U.S. home in June 2025 has been dated at 4.56 billion years old, making it roughly 20 million years older than Earth itself. The impact occurred on June 26 ...

The recent auction of a Martian meteorite—for a record-grabbing $5.3 million at Sotheby's New York—has sparked questions over ...

A massive space rock that hurtled into Earth's atmosphere June 26 broke into smaller pieces and a fragment crashed into a home in Georgia.