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Now that its ancient journey is over, the rock begins a new chapter on Earth. Officially named the McDonough Meteorite, it is ...
The meteorite is roughly 4.56 billion years old, and experts believe it’s a chip off an asteroid from the belt between Mars ...
University of Georgia visiting researcher has a piece of a rock he says orbited the sun for millions of years before it ...
Meteorite that crashed into Georgia home is believed to have originated from the main asteroid belt, making it 4.56 billion ...
A meteorite, named the McDonough Meteorite, crashed into a house in Georgia and has been confirmed to be older than Earth by University of Georgia researchers.
Scientists confirmed a meteorite that was seen streaking across the sky in June and smashed through the roof of a home in McDonough is 20 million years older than Earth.
Though no one knew it then, this space rock hailed from a time long before Earth had even formed. Using optical and electron ...
Additional pieces of the meteorite can be viewed at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, where it will be ...
A 4.56-billion-year-old meteorite from the asteroid belt tore through a Georgia home after a daylight fireball, offering scientists rare clues to the early solar system.
NEW YORK, NY – More than 150 years after a Martian meteorite fell in India, a much larger relative is now making headlines—this time at a high-profile auction in New York. A massive chunk of ...
The Perseids meteor shower is about to give you a real light show, provided you're far enough away from light pollution to see it. Perseids are known for their bright fireballs and plentiful meteors.