The type of space rock that hit his property ... But slag often has visible bubbles — and “bubbles are extremely rare in in meteorites.” What’s valuable and fascinating about sorting ...

The type of space rock that hit his property, however, is not all that rare. It’s classified as an “ordinary chondrite” — dubbed “ordinary” because they are common as far as meteorites go. But its ...

While cameras have captured meteors streaking through the sky, it's rare to capture the sound of a complete meteorite strike on video. The space rock, officially registered Monday, was named ...

The pieces of rock that hit the ground are meteorites, and are valuable to collectors. This was particularly exciting since this is the only recorded meteorite impact in the island's history.

NEW YORK (AP) — A doorbell camera on a Canadian home captured rare video and sound of a meteorite striking Earth as it crashed into a couple's walkway.

Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers ... Earth passing through debris — bits of ice and rock — left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle, which ...