Here's where to hunt for large, medium and small meteorites.
He’s a natural-born search engine. A Canadian man researching an upcoming camping trip via Google Maps has uncovered what experts believe to be a gigantic crater — left by an ancient space rock. Joël ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joel Lapointe was scouring the Cote-Nord region of Quebec for potential camping spots when he saw something unusual. There ...
University of Minnesota researchers have discovered an ancient crater lying 350 feet below a Mississippi River suburb. A team of scientists at the Minnesota Geological Survey (MGS) – part of the ...
If you see something unusual, don't overlook it. It could just be an ancient discovery. Joël Lapointe from Quebec, Canada, was investigating the Côte-Nord region ahead of a camping trip using Google ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a warm afternoon approximately 50,000 years ago in a desolate landscape in what would be later known as Northern Arizona ...
A peer-reviewed study published in the journal Geology proposes that the same asteroid strike that carved Arizona’s Meteor ...
Early in the morning of October 6, 2008, astronomers at the University of Arizona detected an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. When other sightings cropped up across the world, the ...
Scientists have discovered why there isn't much impact-melted rock at Meteor Crater in northern Arizona. The iron meteorite that blasted out Meteor Crater almost 50,000 years ago was traveling much ...
The Yarrabubba crater lies in western Australia's Yilgarn craton, one of the most ancient pieces of Earth’s crust. Stars indicate locations where rock samples were taken; the dotted line marks a ...
In its final months of operation, NASA’s InSight lander can claim one more achievement: it detected a series of meteorite impacts, and scientists used its data to pinpoint the fresh impact craters.