A 430 km Long Field Filled with Meteorites
A 200-ton asteroid plunged to Earth on a unique trajectory, creating a series of meteorite fragments scattered over a vast area.The largest Aletai meteorite weighing 28 tons discovered by a ...
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Meteorite of the Leonis Minorid Group Approaches Earth
A meteor from the Leonis Minorid group exploded in the sky over Puerto Rico.The meteor glowed with a blue light.In the early morning of December 6 (local time), a meteor ...
The Mystery of the “Space-Traveling” Rock for Tens of Thousands of Years, Then Returning to Earth
A 646-gram meteorite that once left our planet, soared into space, and somehow ended its extraordinary journey back on Earth.An unpublished study by scientists from the French National Center for ...
A giant asteroid once crashed into Earth, 200 times larger than the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs
The energy from the massive impact caused the meteorite to evaporate completely, triggering a tsunami that swept the ocean floor and submerged coastlines around the world.66 million years ago, a ...
Searching for mushrooms, “harvesting” 40kg of meteorite
Mr. Hiyasettin Senem accidentally discovered about 20 strange stones, which a prestigious university confirmed to be chondrite meteorites, and he is currently selling them.A farmer in Mus Province, eastern Turkey, ...
Identifying 3 “mysterious figures” continuously launching meteors to Earth
70% of Meteorites That Earth Has Endured May Come from 3 Mysterious Ancient Bodies.According to Sci-News, two intriguing new studies have identified the "portrait" of the three main culprits that ...
Why You Should Not Use Magnets When Searching for Meteorites?
The use of magnets in the search for meteorite fragments has been proposed by many researchers; however, why has this approach been rejected?Avoid using magnets to search for meteorites to ...
Meteorite strikes NASA’s $10 billion telescope
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has reported that a small meteorite struck the James Webb Space Telescope, causing deformation to one of its mirrors, but not affecting ...
New Weapon Against Asteroids from X-rays
A meteorite hurtling toward Earth can be deflected without the use of a spacecraft.According to a report published in the journal Nature Physics on September 23, the secret lies in ...
Extraterrestrial Object Falling in France May Disrupt Earth’s History
According to a study published on June 16 in the journal Science, the theory that rocky planets like Earth and Mars accumulate volatile elements such as hydrogen, carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, ...
