A young man shared how a meteorite shocked the people of the Eastern Cape in Jeffrey’s Bay as it hit the ocean. Residents in ...

In one breathtaking sighting, the meteorite appeared to compete with the crescent moon, with the planet Venus visible nearby on the horizon. The sight was further enhanced by the vivid colors ...

There have been no confirmed meteorites originating in this way from Mercury or Venus, because they would have to fight against the Sun’s gravitational pull to reach us. Tiny rocks enter Earth ...

The largest known meteorite is the Hoba meteorite which fell in Namibia in 1920 and is etimated to weigh around 60 tonnes (60,000kg). Venus flytraps were believed to be an alien species because ...