meteorite
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That closely matches what the team observed in the Murchison meteorite.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
The researchers focused especially on carbonaceous chondrites, a type of meteorite rich in carbon.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
It all started when a geologist friend told her she could buy a small piece of a lunar meteorite called Bechar 003, so she did.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Roy Alexander, director of learning at Battlesteads Dark Sky Discovery Observatory in Northumberland, said there had been more than 190 reports of the incident online, which he believed was a "large meteorite".
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
I notice he doesn’t have his meteorite bag and see out the window it’s probably going to pour any minute, but we need to get out of here.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
Of the more than 80,000 meteorites found on Earth, just 68 belong to the angrite group.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Plummeting satellites account for far less material than meteorites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Scientists have found them in meteorites and created them in laboratory experiments designed to mimic space environments.
From Science Daily ● May 12, 2026
However, the experiment cannot determine whether these organic compounds came from past life on Mars, natural geological processes, or meteorites that struck the planet.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 28, 2026
He hops off the rock-slide and starts picking up the meteorites and loading them back into his bag.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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