Wold Cottage is the UK’s oldest-known surviving meteorite, having plummeted through ’atmosphere in 1795. The fall of this “extraordinary stone” led to the first large-scale investigation into where ...

Meteorites from Mars have fallen to Earth over the ages. ... The 1.1 kg stone of the Tissint Martian meteorite at the Natural History Museum, London.

“I went to show my Ouma. She said it was just a stone that fell from the sky. When my mommy came, she googled it and said, ‘I think it might be a meteorite,’” said Eli-zé.

The meteorites, of course, were already stone, but they underwent a process called diagenesis, which changes their mineral content. That’s what caused the whitish discoloration in the stone ...

The stone, he reports, is dense and responds to a magnet, although scientists recommend not bringing magnets near suspected meteorites to avoid disrupting their natural magnetic fields.

Manitou Asinîy, also known as the Creator's Stone or Manitou Stone, is a 145-kilogram iron meteorite that landed close to the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, near modern-day Hardisty, Alta ...

By 2015, other research teams had announced that the ‘Hypatia’ stone was not part of any known types of meteorite or comet, based on noble gas and nuclear probe analyses.

Manitou Asinîy, also known as the Creator’s Stone or Manitou Stone, is a 145-kilogram iron meteorite that landed close to the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, near modern-day Hardisty, Alta ...

The crashing of yet another meteorite on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island has reverberated through social media and put an alien space rock in the spotlight once again, but this time for its ...

Manitou Asiniy, also known as the Creator’s Stone or Manitou Stone, is a 145-kilogram iron meteorite that landed close to the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, near modern-day Hardisty, Alta ...