meteorite
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There are seagull puppets, a tandem bicycle, an oil stain in the shape of a rabbit, a meteorite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Grizedale Observatory near Ambleside, Cumbria, opened in May 2024, offering public access to telescopes, a planetarium and meteorite laboratory, as well as staging a dark skies festival and other events.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Using small pieces of the original meteorite, the team separated tiny mineral grains and identified several CAIs containing naturally magnetic minerals, including iron.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Laboratory analysis showed that the recovered rock belonged to a primitive meteorite family known as CM-type carbonaceous chondrites.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
“My meteorite bag’s still packed,” he says, and I nod like this explains something.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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He gained international recognition for his lunar research before moving to Cambridge University, where he analysed meteorites found in Antarctica that were believed to have come from Mars.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Other meteorites went through many different processes over this 4.5 billion year history," Weiss says.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Previous measurements suggested that the Sun contained significantly less silver than chemically primitive meteorites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
That difference was difficult to explain because the Sun and those meteorites formed from the same cloud of gas and dust about 4.6 billion years ago.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
Craters on the moon can be caused either by the impact of meteorites or by volcanic action.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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