The meteorite's long bright trail looked like a fireball streaking across the sky on its way to the Eastern Townships ...

Tucson is the epicenter of a meteorite hunt after a shower of space rocks landed north of the city Tuesday night.

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A series of research findings by Chinese scientists on the samples collected by the Chang'e-6 mission from the moon's far ...

Known for his snake- and skull-shaped jewelry, the iconoclastic designer who died in 2023 also left behind an astonishing ...

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The physicist Luis Alvarez was a wide-ranging thinker who contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and upended the ...

In 1889, the schooner Bavaria was found intact—its crew vanished. Dive into the eerie mystery of Lake Ontario's Marysburgh Vortex.

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Nestled in Michigan’s rugged Upper Peninsula, where winters are long and the people are hearty, sits a treasure trove that would make Indiana Jones rethink his career choices—the A.E. Seaman Mineral ...

Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...