Tag: meteorites
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Oct 31, 2018Mars' organic carbon may have originated from a series of electrochemical reactions between briny liquids and volcanic minerals, according to new analyses. -
Oct 2, 2018NASA’s Chief Scientist, Dr Jim Green, talks to NEO Observation Program Manager. -
Sep 28, 2018Phosphates, a key building block for life, was found to be generated in outer space and delivered to early Earth by meteorites or comets. -
Sep 6, 2018Life’s phosphorus has its origins in meteorites from the outer Solar System. -
Sep 5, 2018An international team of researchers has proposed a new method to investigate the inner workings of supernovae explosions. -
Aug 14, 2018Scientists have found that 4.02 billion year old silica-rich felsic rocks from the Acasta River, Canada - the oldest rock formation known on Earth - probably formed at high temperatures and at a surprisingly shallow depth of the planet's nascent crust. -
Aug 6, 2018Oldest-ever igneous meteorite contains clues to planet building blocks. -
Aug 2, 2018Our Sun's beginnings are a mystery. It burst into being 4.6 billion years ago, about 50 million years before the Earth formed. -
Feb 14, 2018A piece of a meteorite called Sayh al Uhaymir 008 (SaU008) will be carried on board NASA's Mars 2020 rover mission. -
Jan 18, 2018Earth began to receive water from space even before our planet had fully formed.
