After making this discovery, NASA was able to go back through previously recorded data and found three other confirmed meteoroid crashes — on May 27, 2020, Feb. 18, 2021 and Aug. 31, 2021.

One was caused by a meteoroid impact, while the other was of undetermined origin. But they both occurred on the opposite side of the planet from InSight, which was crucial for the findings to be made.

The size of the meteoroid that hit the planet is estimated to be somewhere between 16 and 39 feet (5 to 12 meters). For Earth, this alien rock wouldn't have caused any problems since it would have ...

A meteoroid crashed into Mars, and NASA recorded the odd sound it made. Have a listen By Mark Price. Updated September 20, 2022 12:12 PM.

The sound of a meteoroid crashing into Mars has been captured by NASA’s InSight lander, marking the first time for seismic signals from a meteoroid impact to be detected on another planet.

If you've ever wondered what a meteoroid sounds like when it slams into another planet, NASA says they've recorded just that — for the first time ever.

Massive Mars meteoroid strike that set off 'marsquake' helps NASA understand Red Planet's crust and core - NASA researchers used a machine learning algorithm that saved them years of manual work ...

If a meteoroid crashes into a planet, and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Well, if NASA’s Mars InSight lander is near by, it just might pick it up. The spacecraft has detected ...

Scientists have found a meteorite from a 1,000-pound meteoroid that exploded over Texas with the force of 8 tons of TNT on Feb. 15, 2023. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

If a meteoroid is big, it can become dazzlingly bright during its brief atmospheric journey. We call these fireballs or, more technically, bolides, and they can emit enough light to cast shadows.

The hunt is on for pieces of a meteor that crashed into Earth near Cairns, Australia, on Saturday night. The meteoroid fireball, which gave off a neon-green color as it hurtled through the ...

Hey Ray: Meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites 02:57. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - There are many things in space for us to see in the night sky. There are also many things we don't know until they hit our ...