A Californian collector bought a rock in Morocco in 2011 and more than a decade later it turns out to be a much more valuable material
When you find a strange looking rock in the desert, it’s likely worth having some experts take a proper look at it, just like in this case.
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Clear evidence of liquid water, not just frozen ice, discovered on Mars
New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...
When to spot the next full moon, comets and other space events in February
People in the northern hemisphere will be able to see Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars during the planetary parade. The next full moon will happen on Feb. 12. Known as the ...
Are we all aliens? NASA's returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...
NASA's asteroid sample reveals key chemistry that could lead to life
All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...
Scientists find traces of life’s building blocks in historic asteroid samples
It took a while for scientists to gain access to the samples that NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission took from the asteroid Bennu, but ...
Lurking Inside an Asteroid: Life’s Ingredients
Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that ...
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Listen To A Meteor Slam Into Mars and Watch The Aftermath
NASA Insight mission's seismometer data of a meteor slamming into Mars has been converted into sound. The meteor broke into ...
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‘Circulation’ Is Concept of Japan Pavilion at 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo; Meteorite From Mars to Be Displayed
Circulation is the concept of the upcoming 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s Japan Pavilion, which was unveiled to the media on Sunday ...
Exact time to see rare ‘planetary parade’ in UK this week as planets line up in row
Although planets are technically always ‘aligned’ because they orbit the solar system on the same plane (the ecliptic), it’s ...
Fossils found in China may add a new branch to the human family tree
This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...