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Here's why you should never, ever eat icicles
1-7-2021 |
9
A meteorologist went viral recently with a very convincing reason for why eating icicles is a very bad idea.
Ancient village was destroyed by a comet
6-22-2020 | 11
A new study has indicated that a Syrian village was destroyed by debris from a comet 13,000 years ago.
Fixed nitrogen found inside Martian meteorite
VIDEO 5-4-2020 | 6
For the first time ever, organic compounds containing nitrogen have been found inside a meteorite from Mars.
Earliest case of 'death by meteorite' revealed
4-29-2020 | 13
Researchers have discovered official records stating that a man in Iraq was killed by a meteorite back in 1888.
Scientists scour Tunguska for 'cosmic matter'
2-28-2020 | 12
Efforts are underway to prove once and for all that the 1908 Tunguska explosion was caused by a meteor.
Exploding meteor captured on doorbell camera
VIDEO 2-4-2020 | 7
A doorbell cam in Derby, England captured the moment a meteor spectacularly exploded in the night sky.
Mystery as museum display case lifts on its own
VIDEO 12-22-2019 | 17
Perplexing CCTV footage has emerged showing a display case moving up and down all by itself.
Scientists identify organism that eats meteorites
12-7-2019 | 2
A microbe with an appetite for meteorites has shown that space rocks may be able to carry life across the cosmos.
Chile's mystery fireball 'was not a meteorite'
10-5-2019 | 12
Scientists have been struggling to explain a series of fires sparked by an object that fell over Chile recently.
UK meteor sparks police hunt for plane crash
VIDEO 9-9-2019 | 0
A land and air search was undertaken on Sunday after members of the public saw a glowing object in the sky.
Extraterrestrial mineral found inside meteorite
9-6-2019 | 16
Scientists have discovered an exotic alien mineral that does not occur naturally anywhere on Earth.
Storm chaser films from inside a tornado
VIDEO 5-20-2019 | 2
Meteorologist Reed Timmer recently got more than he bargained for when a tornado formed right on top of him.
Earth was hit by interstellar visitor in 2014
4-17-2019 | 6
Scientists have revealed that a meteor from another star system may have collided with the Earth 5 years ago.
Spectacular fireball explodes over Siberia
VIDEO 4-11-2019 | 3
Russia has seen more than its fair share of space rocks exploding in the Earth's atmosphere in recent months.
Huge fireball exploded in Earth's atmosphere
3-18-2019 | 5
The blast, which occurred in December over the Bering Sea, went largely unnoticed due to its remote location.
Mystery of black rock found in crater solved
1-19-2019 | 10
Nora and Jean Muchanic had been walking on a New Jersey beach when they came upon something unusual.
Satellite to offer 'shooting stars on demand'
1-18-2019 | 13
A Japanese startup has launched a satellite in a bid to create the first ever artificial meteor shower.
'Doorstop' turns out to be $100,000 meteorite
VIDEO 10-6-2018 | 5
A rock used to prop open a door for more than 30 years has been identified as a rare type of meteorite.
Meteorite found in Africa is older than the Earth
8-7-2018 | 14
Scientists have been studying a meteorite that dates back to a time before the birth of our solar system.
New mineral discovered inside meteorite
8-1-2018 | 8
The new mineral is reportedly harder than diamond and has a never-before-seen molecular structure.
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