One of the most studied space rocks of all time has given scientists another big surprise, with the "mudball meteorite" Aguas ...
Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...
Scientists traced origins of 75 meteorites back to specific regions in the asteroid belt, revealing new insights into their ...
Astronomers have tracked several meteorites that dropped in on Earth back to their origin, space rocks in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
For the first time, scientists are creating a geologic map of the asteroid belt—the region between Mars and Jupiter filled ...
A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...
"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.
"We now see that 12 of the iron-rich ordinary chondrite meteorites (H chondrites) originated from a debris field called "Koronis," which is located low in the pristine main belt," said Jenniskens.
“We now see that 12 of the iron-rich ordinary chondrite meteorites (H chondrites) originated from a debris field called “Koronis,” which is located low in the pristine main belt,” said ...
"We now see that 12 of the iron-rich ordinary chondrite meteorites (H chondrites) originated from a debris field called "Koronis," which is located low in the pristine main belt," said Jenniskens.