A mysterious "mudball" meteorite exploded in the skies above Costa Rica in 2019, scattering rare, water-rich rocks across the ...

Astronomers can measure how long ago these rocks were dug up from below the asteroid's surface by measuring the level of radioactive elements created by exposure to cosmic rays. This cosmic-ray ...

Scientists traced origins of 75 meteorites back to specific regions in the asteroid belt, revealing new insights into their ...

A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...

One of the most studied space rocks of all time has given scientists another big surprise, with the "mudball meteorite" Aguas ...

The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 ...

Bloomsbury, Wikimedia Commons An award winning journalist with over 40 years of experience reporting on science and technology, climate change, health, environment and innovation, Dinesh C Sharma ...

These include supernovae (explosions of stars at the end of their life cycles), gamma-ray bursts (extremely energetic explosions ... All this and much more in just a few days of data.” Tracing out the ...