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By studying the leopard-like spots on rocks from Earth and Mars now, scientists will be ready to analyze returned space samples when they arrive. In 2024, NASA’s Perseverance rover retrieved an ...
John Cliff from Oak Ridge National Laboratorywill be te speaker. The program is free and open to the public. A live Zoom ...
A lot of people saw the fireball,” geologist Scott Harris from the University of Georgia said, per Fox News Digital. The meteorite fragment he mentioned came from the asteroid belt between Mars and ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover, during its ongoing mission on the Martian surface, continues to make groundbreaking discoveries ...
A large Martian meteorite found in Niger recently sold at auction. Now, the country is investigating the legality of its ...
The Mastcam-Z instrument, a pair of zoom-capable cameras on Perseverance's neck-like mast, allows scientists to capture ...
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 meteorite-born mineral with both crystal and glass traits has defied the known rules of heat conduction. Its constant heat ...
Meteorite that tore through southeastern US skies this summer determined to be older than Earth itself, researchers say ...
Researchers have analyzed the McDonough meteorite, which crashed through a man's home in June, and determined that it is ...
DAKAR, Senegal -- It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at a New York auction last month, setting a world record.