The minerals were found inside a slice of the El Ali meteorite, which was found in Somalia in 2020. The 2.5-ounce slice which contains the two …
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Visitors From Outer Space
See what visits we've gotten from the Great Unknown, including two brand new minerals!
The destructive space rock was somewhere between 12.4 and 15.5 miles wide. (opens in new tab) The largest asteroid ever to hit Earth, which slammed …
The rock is 4.6 billion years old, meaning it was around at the beginning of the solar system The meteorite landed in a driveway in the town of …
Scientists found DNA and RNA components in meteorites. Scientists found the building blocks of DNA and RNA in several meteorites, including the …
Scientists found something unexpected inside a meteorite that hit Earth 50,000 years ago. A Diablo Canyon meteorite fell to Earth around 50,000 years …
How often do "shooting stars" land on Earth? Computer artwork of a meteor burning up in Earth's atmosphere. Every year, millions of rocky shards from …
