Learn why carbon-containing meteorites appear to be less "shocked" than expected, missing the effects often seen in a meteorite impact. Meteorites carry clues that are pivotal in exploring the history ...

In 2015, David Hole found a heavy rock, believing it to contain gold. After years of futile attempts to crack it open, he took it to the Melbourne Museum, where it was identified as the ...

When Kate Middleton handled a small piece of rock at London’s Natural History Museum she became one of the few people on ...

Meteorites are pieces of stone or iron that have broken off from asteroids and planets and fallen from space to Earth. Meteorites have great scientific value, and rare types of meteorites also have ...

Inaf reports the impact coordinates in the woods around the town: "You need to look for very dark colored stones" «If you happen to pass through the woods around Armungia, take a look at the ground, ...

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Antarctica harbours a large concentration of meteorites imbuing the icy continent with an unparalleled wealth of information on our Solar System. However, these precious meteorites are rapidly ...