Almost a century ago, a meteorite turned up in a drawer at Purdue University. By the university’s own account, how it got ...

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Scientists have traced the origins of the Lafayette Meteorite back to Mars, dating its water-altered minerals to 742 million ...

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was ...

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there ...

Researchers from Purdue University have confirmed the so-called Lafayette Meteorite encountered Water before it left Mars ...

Despite the team's success in dating the water-rock interaction, the researchers don't think Mars was teeming with water at ...

The Lafayette Meteorite, a chunk of Mars, has provided crucial insights into the Red Planet's geological history.

Two hundred years to the day, Major General Marquis de Lafayette was again honored by admirers when Mount Vernon Estate held a re-enactment of his Oct. 17, 1824, return to George Washington’s home.

The satirical news publication The Onion was named the winning bidder for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction ...