meteorite
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Not long afterward, a meteorite weighing more than two pounds punched through the roof of a home in Hillsborough, New Jersey.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Researchers also detected a broad range of soluble organic compounds in the meteorite.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Another major group of primitive carbonaceous chondrites is known as CI, with the "I" referring to the Ivuna meteorite that fell in Tanzania in 1938.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
The first was the Kolang meteorite, which fell in North Sumatra, Indonesia, in 2020.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
His meteorite bag hangs heavy on his side.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
The diversity of those compounds provides further evidence that the Hillsborough material experienced more extensive alteration by water than most other CM-type meteorites.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
With the new calculation, the Sun's silver abundance is now much more consistent with the amount found in these ancient meteorites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
The database could also improve scientists' ability to interpret the history recorded inside meteorites and asteroid fragments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
The process created carbon-rich dust resembling material that floats through interstellar space and is preserved inside comets, asteroids and meteorites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
All around the room, vertical cases with shining spotlights display small sections of meteorites.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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