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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 Tellus Science Museum in Georgia added a 150-gram meteorite, recently seen blazing through the sky, to its collection.
The Tellus Science Museum announced last week that it acquired a piece of the meteorite, which created a visible fireball ...
A piece of outer space rock that blasted through the sky above metro Atlanta is now a part of Georgia's Tellus Science Museum ...
Cartersville’s Tellus Science Museum has collected a piece of the meteorite that fell from the sky and landed in the Henry ...
A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered ...
The CSRA got a front-row seat to last week's fireball, and now a science museum is studying a piece of the meteorite.
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 ...
A possible meteorite was sighted across multiple states in the southeastern U.S. on June 26. The event coincided with reports of an "earthquake," later identified as a sonic boom. A Henry County, ...
A meteorite that struck northwestern Scotland about a billion years ago may have collided 200 million years later than initially believed. New research from Curtin University in Australia analyzed ...
Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The Kobe University ...
Stony meteorites typically contain just enough iron that they also attract a magnet, although not as strongly as iron meteorites. Some stones contain “chondrules” — minute, colourful ...