A piece of Mars delivered from space is soon going to the auction circuit, and is supposedly going to demand a hefty price.

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

See photos from their successful meteorite hunt here, courtesy of Hankey and the AMS. HERE: AMS's fireball trajectory intersects with meteor cloud in hunt for meteorites that fell to Earth in ...

More than a hundred meteorites ranging in weight from a few ounces to at least a half-ton will soon conclude their journey from the distant reaches of the solar system to the mainstream of the ...

The people at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History were nice enough to give a couple members of the Chemistry in Pictures team a behind-the-scenes look at their mineral ...

Scientists have detected bits of adenine, guanine and other organic compounds in meteorites since the 1960s (SN: 8/10/11, SN: 12/4/20).Researchers have also seen hints of uracil, but cytosine and ...

An annotated all-sky image captured a “fireball” in the sky on Nov. 24, 1970. The fireball is believed to be the Ischgl meteorite that landed in Tyrolean Austria.