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Researchers initially believed the samples came from the Moon’s mantle. Testing iron, manganese, and zinc levels showed their ...
The drive to Meteor Crater takes you through quintessential Arizona landscape – endless horizons, scattered juniper and pinyon pines, and that particular shade of rusty orange soil that seems to exist ...
Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed ...
Stargazers are in for a treat this week as the Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak — with a rare appearance of Comet ...
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The rare samples, uncovered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, might help to reveal secrets of how the Solar System evolved.
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Not everything about space is true. Our planetary scientist is here to share the truth about popular celestial myths.
Unique to the Orionids, NASA notes, the meteors seen during this shower are particularly fast and bright. Furthermore, they ...
Dust brought back to Earth by China's Chang'e-6 mission contains rare meteorite relics that could change our understanding of sources of water and other life-essential ingredients in our solar system.
The US space agency has shared its advice on viewing the Orionids - so take note. The meteor shower actually lasts from ...