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A legendary meteorite in Pocahontas, Arkansas, remains a point of pride and debate, blending local folklore and science as it ...
The sight of a fireball streaking across the sky brings wonder and excitement to children and adults alike. It's a reminder ...
The Tellus Science Museum in Georgia added a 150-gram meteorite, recently seen blazing through the sky, to its collection.
A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered ...
A North Georgia meuseum is currently studying the meteorite that fell to Earth last week, and was seen by many eyewitnesses ...
The Tellus Science Museum announced last week that it acquired a piece of the meteorite, which created a visible fireball ...
Meteorites have traditionally been divided into three broad categories: stony meteorites are rocks, mainly composed of silicate minerals; iron meteorites that are largely composed of metallic iron ...
The Earth is a wondrous place, but some of the most stunning things sometimes come from off-world. Take, for example, pallasite meteorites – extra-terrestrial rocks that are strung through with ...
The rare stony chondrite meteorite will likely be dubbed the “Titusville, N.J.,” after the location where it smashed through a roof, officials said.
Astronomers have tracked several meteorites that dropped in on Earth back to their origin, space rocks in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
On an Antarctic expedition in late December, scientists stumbled upon a massive 17-pound meteorite, heavier than most bowling balls and Halloween pumpkins.
Rare 4.5-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Crashes Into New Jersey Home: 'It Penetrated The Roof' Shannon Graham, who helped analyze the rock, said the meteorite had likely come from the belt of ...