Now, locals are starting to recover leftover meteorite fragments — and scientists say they may contain the “building blocks of life.” An extremely rare meteorite — found on an unassuming ...

In a major event for UK science, the meteorite that fell from the fireball that lit up the sky over the UK and Northern Europe on Sunday 28 February, has been found. Almost 300g of a very rare ...

The meteorite that crashed to Earth near Berlin ... in the journal on Wednesday found that Ribbeck belongs to the extremely rare class of aubrites which are rich in magnesium and silicon.

Meteorites have great scientific value, and rare types of meteorites also have significant monetary value ... Iron meteorites are highly magnetic and very heavy for their size. An iron meteorite the ...

Krotite is a cosmic relic, one of the oldest minerals in the Solar System, formed under fiery conditions in the early ...

Its large size and composition are very unusual. It could fetch around $500,000 (£380,000) when it goes on sale at RR Auction. It is "one of the most important meteorites available for ...

who calculated how the strong winds blew the meteorites, and predicted that these could be rare enstatite-rich meteorites based on the light emitted by the fireball, our search team initially ...

The Winchcombe meteorite is now official ... Early work by UK scientists indicates the Winchcombe object dates back to the very beginning of the Solar System, some 4.6 billion years ago.

Heritage Auctions will present an eclectic mix of rare meteorites, fossils, and gemstones in a virtual sale that highlights some of Earth’s—and the cosmos’s—most striking natural artifacts.