Researchers recently discovered two rare crystal structures—a quasicrystal and a clathrate—coexisting within the same red ...
A child looking up close at a chondrite (rocky) meteorite with a magnifying glass at the Leman Academy Math & Science Night in Tucson, Ariz. Credit: Larry Lebofsky Our Solar System is really good at ...
HOUSTON — A massive meteorite broke apart over the Houston area Saturday afternoon, according to NASA. And you may be able to find some pieces of it. NASA said the meteorite was originally about 1 ton ...
"It had to be coming down with force to come through the roof,” Houston resident Sherri James said Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human ...
A possible meteorite crashed into a Houston area house on Saturday night, tearing through the roof and two stories of the home, officials said. Ponderosa Fire Chief Fred Windisch told CBS News that ...
After a meteor streaked across the Houston skies Saturday, locals are already on the hunt for fallen fragments. "Who's ready for a space scavenger hunt?" KPRC2 Meteorologist Justin Stapleton posted to ...
At last, a reason to visit Ohio. Meteorite hunters are descending on the Buckeye State after a huge meteor streaked across the sky and rained down interplanetary fragments. The space rock — a six-foot ...
MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) – Excitement is building over a little rock. “My cousin came out to get her car to go to work and she found this meteor piece, we believe, right at her car,” said December ...
(WJW) — A streaking fireball lit the stark, cold Tuesday morning sky and detonated with the force of 250 tons of TNT, rattling windows and alarming Northeast Ohioans. Bolide meteors — like the one ...
INDIANAPOLIS — While it might be rare, there is guidance from NASA on what to do if you ever come across a meteorite. The first thing to know, if you find a meteorite on the ground it is not harmful ...
A new study reveals a previously unknown meteorite impact that took place in northeastern Brazil some 6.3 million years ago. An international team of scientists found a 900-kilometer-long "strewn ...