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Amateur Astronomer Discovers Ancient Meteorite Impact Using Google Maps

Scientists confirmed that the crater dates back around 390 million years ago.…

What to see at the Shenzhen Natural History Museum, from dinosaur fossils to meteorites

The US$517 million museum opening on July 28 is a ‘living educational landscape’ covering space, dinosaurs, evolution and much more.…

This Ship Sank in the Baltic Sea With Presents Bound for a Romanov Czar. Its Cargo Included Champagne, Luxury Mineral Water and Rare Meteorites

New research suggests that a shipwreck discovered off the coast of Sweden in 2024 may have been transporting gifts from the German Duchy of Nassau to Alexander II of Russia in the …

Landing place: Meteorite sacred to generations of Indigenous peoples to be returned after routing through museums

Of the 1,300 witnessed meteorite falls in human history, only 60 have been iron meteorites larger than 100 kilograms. The Manitou Stone rested in Alberta until it was taken…

While Mapping a Camping Trip, Man Spots Previously Unknown 390-Million-Year-Old Meteorite Impact Crater in Quebec

Learn how a man discovered a 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater in Quebec, Canada while planning for a camping trip in 2024.…

Studying impact flashes to detect missile and meteorite composition

Rare meteorite linked to a doomed planet in solar system’s past

The space rock was discovered in the sands of the Sahara desert.…

Scientists discover a giant “planet factory” beyond Jupiter

Scientists believe a dust-filled ring just outside Jupiter acted like a cosmic “planetesimal factory,” producing multiple generations of early space rocks with very different compo…

Just outside Jupiter, one region may have forged six meteorite parent bodies

‘Imagine it’s dog poo’: The three critical rules if you find a meteorite

The spectacular fireball that blazed across NSW skies offers critical clues about where it came from.…