The warm object that crashed through a bedroom roof in New Jersey was indeed a meteorite, experts confirmed Thursday. Nate Magee, a physics professor at The College of New Jersey, said Thursday that ...

In a CM2 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, the "M" stands for a subgroup named after the Mighei rock, which landed in Ukraine in 1889, and the "2" is how its composition has changed due to water and ...

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A metallic object that punched a hole in the roof of a central New Jersey home this week, smashing into a hardwood floor and bouncing around a bedroom, was a meteorite, ...

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey -- Experts at The College of New Jersey have confirmed that it was indeed a meteorite that hit a Hopewell Township, Mercer County home earlier this week. Specifically, ...

An object that crashed through the roof of a Trenton-area home on Monday afternoon was a meteorite with origins from the formation of the solar system about 4.56 billion years ago, scientists from The ...

An iron meteorite from the core of a melted planetesimal (left) and a chondrite meteorite, derived from a ‘primitive’, unmelted planetesimal (right). (Credit: Rayssa Martins/Ross Findlay) An iron ...

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP/WKRC) - A metallic object that punched a hole in the roof of a central New Jersey home this week, smashing into a hardwood floor and bouncing around a bedroom, was a ...