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Arizona meteor hunter Robert Ward collected fragments of a meteorite in Georgia, including a 73.2-gram piece, adding to his ...
Ward has turned his home in Prescott into one of the worlds largest meteorite museums, and one can call him a meteorite hunter. Like others, Ward saw video of the Georgia meteorit ...
Pieces of a meteorite that exploded over Georgia now have a new home in Arizona. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more on how an ...
TEMPE, Ariz. — Pieces of a small asteroid that left a fiery trail in the sky over a big chunk of Arizona earlier this month have been found by researchers, Arizona State University says.
When meteor becomes meteorites worth hundreds of dollars strewn over the earth — like what happened in Henry County in June — the law of ownership isn’t always simple.
Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...
By analyzing magmatic iron meteorites, the Arizona State University team found evidence that the first-generation planetesimals of the inner solar system actually retained significant amounts of MVEs.
Presents an account of the Tucson meteorites, discovered during the first half of the 19th century on the desolate Mexican frontier that later became Arizona, and explores the mystery, unresolved to ...
And the meteorites found here, he said, have much to teach us about the universe – and our place in it. “The future,” Navee said, is “the things that come from space.” McMakin reported ...
Most meteorites that impact the Earth come from the asteroid belt—the region between Mars and Jupiter's orbits, where over a million space rocks, each more than 0.6 miles wide, circle the sun.
Most of Earth’s meteorites can be linked to just a few collisions within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, two new studies report, including a particularly cataclysmic impact event ...