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Astronomy for beginners, Observing, Solar System

A red meteor

The basics of how meteor showers work

Werner Herzog’s new documentary Fireball captures humanity’s fascination with meteorites

Wild theory suggests COVID-19 came to Earth aboard a space rock

Tiny micrometeorites reveal clues about the solar system’s ancient past

How did stony meteorites form from the dust cloud of the early solar system?

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System

Meteorites from Mars contain clues about the Red Planet’s geology

Death from above: 7 unlucky tales of people killed by meteorites

A meteorite killed a man in Iraq in 1888, historic records suggest

Scientists find meteorite pieces older than the solar system

Earth may have recently destroyed one of its own minimoons

Dangers from the sky