"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

As seen in the map above, using data from the U.S. Geological Survey, Australia benefits from a substantial mineral endowment ...

"We now have the first outlines of a geologic map of the asteroid belt." Ten years ago, Jenniskens teamed up with astronomer ...

“We now have the first outlines of a geologic map of the asteroid belt.” Ten years ago, Jenniskens teamed up with astronomer Hadrien Devillepoix of Curtin University and colleagues in Australia to ...

Hugh Cameron is Newsweek U.S. news reporter based in London, U.K. with a focus on covering American economic and business news. Hugh joined Newsweek in 2024, having worked at Alliance News Ltd ...

"We now have the first outlines of a geologic map of the asteroid belt." Ten years ago, Jenniskens teamed up with astronomer Hadrien Devillepoix of Curtin University and colleagues in Australia to ...