Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

At 710 meters (just under half a mile) wide, this space rock sets a record for how fast it spins on its axis: about one ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate ...

Calcium is most likely the third major resource that you'll need during your time playing StarRupture. You can obtain Calcium ...

An artist’s illustration depicts 2025 MN45—the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter over 500 meters that scientists have ...

Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars named Phippsaksla with so much iron and nickel that it could be a meteorite.

Space mining often sounds like a fast route to endless metals. In practice, the first question is simple: what are small ...

Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...

The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other.

The new year kicks off with a spectacular celestial double feature, as the first supermoon of 2026 coincides with the peak of ...