They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.

It blasted into Earth’s atmosphere 27 miles above Georgia and was found by a meteorite hunter in Henry County.

Earth in what is now known as Northern Arizona. It left a giant crater that draws people from all over the world. Nestled ...

A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, ...

Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory invite the public to observe the unique benchmark with a day of educational activities.

Rocks found on Earth may have originated from Mercury: a potential breakthrough for astronomers.

A midday flash of light across the Southeast was likely a meteor, with debris potentially damaging a home in McDonough, ...

For years, scientists have puzzled over why Earth and Mars are missing certain key elements. Now, a fresh study suggests ...

Without meteorites, you probably wouldn’t be reading this. As writer Maria Golia explains in her new book, Meteorite: Nature And Culture, meteorite bombardments during Earth’s infancy may have ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Pieces of a small asteroid that left a fiery trail in the sky over a big chunk of Arizona earlier this month have been found by researchers, Arizona State University says.

Most meteorites contain iron-nickel, an alloy that attracts magnets and isn’t found in terrestrial rocks. He held the strip to the most promising rock and shook his head in disappointment. There ...

The rarest rocks on Earth are actually chunks of other planets, and Tucson's Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase is ground zero for the meteorite-obsessed. Gem show's meteorites give 'rare' a whole ...