A nine-year-old on a beach found a meteorite 4.5 billion years old – older than Earth itself. Ariana Church made the ...

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...

How did meteorite impacts on the Moon influence water being delivered to Earth when both planetary bodies were forming? This is what a recent study publish | Space ...

It was long thought, up until recently, that asteroids and comets delivered Earth's oceans during the very early Solar System ...

NASA research using Apollo lunar regolith data refines the Moon’s impact record and places limits on meteorite contributions to Earth’s water over geologic time.

New research suggests Earth’s water came from sources other than meteorites, challenging long-standing theories on planetary ...

Most of Earth’s water likely came from the planet’s original building blocks, new research has found. A NASA study analysing lunar soil samples from the Apollo missions has shed fresh light on the ...

Not all heavy, rust-colored “gold rocks” are from Earth. In the historic goldfields of southeastern Australia, a prospector ...

Planetary scientists analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil from the Apollo mission sites conclude that meteorite bombardment over 4 billion years could only have delivered a tiny fraction of Earth’s ...

How Earth got its water may trace back to its original building blocks. Apollo Moon soil shows meteorites added only a small ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, the first wave of a worldwide tsunami now known as the “Sixth Extinction” swept across the ...