In July 2023, a meteorite hunter found a 54-pound rock in Niger. They sent it to the Shanghai Astronomy Museum for analysis and experts determined the rock, dubbed NWA 16788, had likely broken away ...

Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a meteorite impact.

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

The College of New Jersey confirmed that a rock that crashed through a home in Hopewell Township, N.J., on Monday was a meteorite.

Meteorite hunters are citizen scientists who track down meteorites, facing arduous and sometimes dangerous tasks.

Meteorites are pieces of stone or iron that have broken off from asteroids and planets and fallen from space to Earth. Meteorites have great scientific value, and rare types of meteorites also have ...

“Meteorite dials are unique, which adds a lot of value,” says Raynald Aeschlimann, president and CEO of Omega, which has made full meteorite dials since 2016. In 2024, it has now dialled up ...

But, despite the brands’ suggestions to the contrary, watch dealer Danny Shahid of Diamond Watches London does not believe there is much rarity value in meteorite dials.

A meteorite that lit up the sky above an English village last year is almost as pristine as samples collected by space probes and contains the "right" kind of hydrogen to explain water on Earth.

A giant meteorite has been lost in the desert since 1916—here’s how we might find it A tale of "sand dunes, a guy named Gaston, secret aeromagnetic surveys, and camel drivers." ...