Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 17:59
Meteorites trigger avalanches on Mars before they even hit the ground of the Red Planet.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 18, 2011, 17:02
Analysis of dust samples from an asteroid known as Itokawa has unspooled these links.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 8, 2011, 16:21
During the formation of the Earth, molten iron sank to its centre to make the core. This took with it the vast majority of the planet’s precious metals.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 9, 2011, 09:38
Scientists scanned 11 organic-rich meteorites called carbonaceous chondrites for nucleobases, which contribute to making DNA and RNA.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 10:21
NASA has denied a claim by Hoover that there was alien life discovered inside samples of meteorites.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 11, 2010, 16:33
Life on Earth may have been kick- started by meteorites which bombarded our planet four billion years ago, a new study has suggested.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 13:43
A new research has determined that meteorites raining down on Earth 1.5 billion years ago created a debris rich in platinum, which ‘stirred’ down into the interior of the Earth.
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