Prior to the new research, scientists had traced the source of just 6 percent of the known meteorites that fell on our planet ...

The sight of a fireball streaking across the sky brings wonder and excitement to children and adults alike. It's a reminder ...

This peak of activity is expected to last for another year, according to NASA.

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Despite not being the closest planet to the Sun, Venus still holds the title as the hottest due to its thick atmospheric ...

Meteorites - rocks that fall to Earth from space - have pelted our planet from its birth about 4.5 billion years ago to today ...

The vital ingredients for life on Earth may have been delivered by meteorites from larger bodies called "planetesimals" in ...

An explosion of particles arrived at Earth on Thursday, and could lead to visible northern lights in much of the country ...

The largest celestial bodies in our solar system that still exist—massive asteroids and minor planets—are thought to be the last vestiges of this era of planetary formation. This is the period during ...

The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...

One of the key components for the evolution of life as we know it is the presence of “volatiles”: elements and compounds that ...