We are pioneering a new field of study that will use micrometeorites, grains of cosmic dust, to investigate how the composition of Earth’s atmosphere has changed over time. We will use this novel ...

In this activity you will hunt for remnants of the early solar system—micrometeorites that are about 4.6 billion years old! To gather material from your collector, first carefully lift the ...

If you're looking for a fun outdoor activity to do on a dry day, hunting for micrometeorites should be at the top of your list! Micrometeorites are tiny particles that break off from meteorites as ...

According to a new study, researchers now believe the exosphere is maintained by collisions of tiny micrometeorites with the moon’s surface. Researchers said the collisions result in impact ...

Planetary scientists from the University of Kent - Penny Wozniakiewicz and Matthias van Ginneken - discuss how micrometeorites could have 'fed the Earth' to create life. Read more on KentOnline.co.uk.

NASA has issued a request for information (RFI) for quantum gravity gradiometer ideas to help find lava tubes within the Moon ...

Tiny micrometeorites, barely the size of grains of dust, are constantly smacking into the lunar surface, kicking up and ...

This story appears in the August 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. A Norwegian jazz musician and citizen scientist, Jon Larsen has figured out how to do something the experts thought was ...