Now that its ancient journey is over, the rock begins a new chapter on Earth. Officially named the McDonough Meteorite, it is ...

University of Georgia visiting researcher has a piece of a rock he says orbited the sun for millions of years before it ...

A 4.56-billion-year-old meteorite from the asteroid belt tore through a Georgia home after a daylight fireball, offering scientists rare clues to the early solar system.

Meteorite that crashed into Georgia home is believed to have originated from the main asteroid belt, making it 4.56 billion ...

Scientists confirmed a meteorite that was seen streaking across the sky in June and smashed through the roof of a home in McDonough is 20 million years older than Earth.

The meteorite is roughly 4.56 billion years old, and experts believe it’s a chip off an asteroid from the belt between Mars ...

It was as thick as a cherry tomato, but it sounded like a battle shell. On June 26th, a fragment of an old space rock tore across the heavens of the southeastern United States at 29,000 miles per hour ...

A meteorite that tore through the roof of a U.S. home in June 2025 has been dated at 4.56 billion years old, making it roughly 20 million years older than Earth itself. The impact occurred on June 26 ...

Though no one knew it then, this space rock hailed from a time long before Earth had even formed. Using optical and electron ...