Sotheby’s will auction massive Martian meteorite NWA 16788, and is accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC bids for a piece of ...

September 1999. Gift shop prices tend to be high, but so do prices elsewhere. Cost also depends on the kind of meteorite. There are three basic types: stones, irons, and stoney irons.

A study of the remnants of a 3.26 billion-year-old impact reveals that microbial life — the only type of life at that time — ...

The meteorite’s most remarkable feature was a tiny, 4.45-billion-year-old grain of zircon. This mineral , formed in the early days of Mars, offered a rare glimpse into the planet’s history.

But how do you know if you found a meteorite or just a rock? The United States Geological Survey has the answer to just that. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] ...

It is also offering to buy any other pieces of meteorite rock recovered from the 8 April event. Those who believe they have found a meteorite rock can bring it to the museum for testing.

Nobody was home when the likely meteorite shot into the house, punching a hole in the roof and appearing to dent the floor, at about 1:15 p.m. local time, according to police.

An American museum will have to navigate export laws if it tries to buy portions of a meteorite believed to have landed in New Brunswick last month. Content. Skip to Main Content Accessibility Help.

The detection of a toxin that makes humans and pigs vomit could solve the lingering 100-year-old mystery surrounding the pristine Martian meteorite nicknamed "Lafayette." ...

A Canadian man narrowly avoided being struck by a meteorite that crashed onto his front porch in Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. The meteorite, dubbed the Charlottetown Meteorite, was ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Scientists have discovered extra-terrestrial water in a meteorite for the first time ...