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Among these is the 'Ensisheim' meteorite, which is the oldest in the collection. This ordinary chondrite fell in Alsace, France, on November 7, 1492, and represents an important historical event ...

New research reveals that 70% of meteorites that strike Earth originate from three young asteroid families in the main ...

Among the collection, 119 specimens are from meteorite falls and finds across India. The oldest meteorite in the collection is ‘Ensisheim’, an ordinary chondrite that fell in Alsace, France, on ...

The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may ... which was a primitive type of space rock called a carbonaceous chondrite. It would have measured between 23 and 36 miles (37 ...

Using thermochronometer models, orbital dynamics simulations, and meteorite data, the team identified a link between EL chondrite meteorites and Athor family asteroids. This connection suggests that ...

Its unusual appearance tipped off its finder, and it soon passed into the hands of a meteorite dealer in Morocco. An American collector ended up buying the stone, but pieces of it have since been ...

The theory is that the ring developed after an intense crash with a meteorite, known as the Ordovician spike, and it led to a ring of space rocks revolving around the planet. The Earth has always ...

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Famously known for its extensive ring system, Saturn is one of four planets in our solar system that have the distinctive ...