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Meteorites

Features, Science

Star-struck twice

Science, Solar System

A new field of tektites discovered in Brazil

Today in the History of Astronomy

Nov. 30, 1954: The first known human injury via a meteorite

Today in the History of Astronomy

Nov. 4, 1922: Tutankhamun’s tomb is discovered

Today in the History of Astronomy

Sept. 28, 1969: The Murchison Meteorite explodes over Australia

Science

Ancient Australian tektites reveal new evidence of a giant asteroid impact

Science

A Georgia meteorite older than Earth

Today in the History of Astronomy

Aug. 7, 1996: NASA announces martian life

Fireball meteor
Science, Solar System

Why meteorites that hit Earth have less water than the asteroid bits brought back by space probes — a planetary scientist explains

meteors
Solar System

Most meteorites come from just three sources

micrometeorites
Science, Solar System

Thinking small: Uncovering the secrets of micrometeorites

Leonid meteors
Science

Do meteor showers create meteorites?

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