Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Linda Welzenbach Fries, Rice University science writer, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, holds a meteor ...

A meteorite found in Morocco has revealed an unusually high concentration of water. At 2.1 billion years old, the rock contains ten times more water than any previously studied Martian meteorite and ...

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Chinese scientists have identified a new mineral in the first lunar meteorite ever found in China, marking the 11th lunar ...

Médias24; Other topic; Other topic Fallen not far from Khémisset, a freshly identified meteorite reveals its first secrets.

For Houstonians who saw it, the fireball meteor that streaked across the East Texas sky last month was a brief, blazing moment of awe. For space researchers at Rice University, it was an opportunity.