Space-based experiments show fungi can efficiently extract valuable metals from meteorites in microgravity, advancing prospects for asteroid biomining and sustainable resource use. As humans look ...
A German town has been peppered by meteorites after a stunning "fireball" exploded in the skies over central Europe. One extraterrestrial fragment landed in a bedroom after punching a soccer ball-size ...
Antarctica, the planet's largest repository of meteorites, is beginning to hide them under the ice due to global warming.
There are only a few known fields of tektites in the entire world, and scientists just found another in Brazil.
Several companies are already developing solutions to mine asteroids in space, as they contain many useful elements, such as water and gold.
A 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite crashes through the roof of a house in Georgia, revealing clues about the origin of the Solar System.
The fireball from space was spotted by a network of sky-watching cameras in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Germany.
Oxygen isotope analysis of lunar soil shows meteorites delivered only a limited amount of water to the Earth–Moon system ...
Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.