The USGS says they adapted these tips from the University of New Mexico Meteorite Museum. Density: Meteorites are usually quite heavy for their size, since they contain metallic iron and dense ...

A collection of meteorites has been added to James Madison University’s Mineral Museum. The Richard F. West Meteorite Collection was unveiled on Friday and includes everything from primitive ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — An afternoon surprise landing of a meteorite in the metro Atlanta caused a buzz across the region. To learn more about the possible space rock that flared through the sky and broke ...

The Tellus Science Museum has acquired part of the unusual meteor that blasted across the metro Atlanta area last week. Its entry was so intense that it triggered the Geostationary Lightning Mappers ...

National Museum of the Philippines/FacebookMANILA — The National Museum of Natural History has opened its newly upgraded meteorite gallery, “Bulalato: Fragments ...

A 30-minute stroll across New York's Central Park separates Trump Tower from the American Museum of Natural History. If the ...

A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered by a local meteorite hunter. The 3-foot meteor splintered in the air in ...

A meteorite that tore through the sky in June shaking the Southeast with a sonic boom is now believed to be 4.56 billion years old, according to researchers who studied it following its crash ...