An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...

New research has the answer. By studying the composition of meteorites that have landed over the years and the asteroids ...

Another eight per cent of the Earth meteorites can be traced to the Flora and Nysa asteroid families in the main asteroid belt, the research found. And about six per cent of the meteorites can be ...

The larger fragments of collisions take longer to move from the asteroid belt to Earth-crossing orbits ... This explanation is plausible, but the model that the authors used in their simulations ...

LSU AgCenter mycologist Vinson P. Doyle and LSU Department of Biological Sciences professor Brant C. Faircloth lent their ...

“We chose this model, despite its relative imprecision ... an asteroid rich in metals that’s also located in the asteroid belt. Maybe with enough time and a little more research, CUDOs like 33 ...

A new study demonstrates that ants began farming fungi after an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, causing a global ...

Research indicates that Ceres, initially believed to be rocky, is predominantly icy, challenging earlier views. The findings ...

The timing of the publication is particularly noteworthy because it falls on the 150th anniversary of the co-discovery of fungus farming by ants made by Thomas Belt ... develop a model for how ...

So, he decides to make a 3D model of the whole galaxy ... primarily found in a region called the asteroid belt, located between Mars and Jupiter. They vary in size from small boulders to large ...

Three new studies have revealed the common origin of most of the meteorites that hit Earth, linking them to collisions in the ...