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Astronomers plan to fish an interstellar meteorite out of the ocean using a massive magnet
The interstellar asteroid crashed into the Pacific Ocean in 2014 and its recovery would be a world-changing scientific discovery, scientists say.
Strange, never-before-seen diamond crystal structure found inside 'Diablo canyon' meteorite
Graphene found interlocked with diamonds inside an ancient meteorite could be the key to superfast, supercharged tech.
Meteor impact left 'uncorrectable' damage to the Webb telescope's mirror, new report shows
The James Webb Space Telescope has been hit by at least 19 tiny meteors since launching in December 2021, and new images reveal the damage.
Never-before-seen crystals found in perfectly preserved meteorite dust
Researchers have discovered tiny, never-before-seen carbon crystals in meteorite dust left over from the explosion of the Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013.
James Webb Space Telescope hit by large micrometeoroid
NASA's next-generation space observatory has sustained its first noticeable impact less than six months after launch, but the agency isn't too concerned.
A 'meteor storm' of 1,000 shooting stars per hour may light up the skies over North America tonight
The Tau Herculids could bring up a meteor storm, but there's a good chance it won't happen at all.
A meteor shower outburst from a shattered comet may spawn a new tau Herculids display on May 30
The tau Herculids from comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann which began to fragment in 1995 may make an appearance on the night of May 30-31.
How to watch the Eta Aquarids meteor shower this weekend
The show originates from Halley's Comet and may generate as many as 30 shooting stars an hour.
