Meteorite discovery challenges long-held theories on Earth's missing elements
Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...
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Ancient meteorite discovery may explain Earth’s missing elements
A new study reveals that these missing pieces may not have been absent from the start but were instead lost during violent ...
Bennu asteroid reveals its contents to scientists − and clues to how the building blocks of life on Earth may have been seeded
New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...
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Meteorite discovery challenges long-held theories on Earth’s missing elements
Published in Science Advances, the study takes a fresh approach by analyzing iron meteorites—remnants ... inner solar system planetesimals retained chondrite-like MVE abundances, showing that ...
P.E.I. homeowner captures sound and video of meteorite strike on camera, and scientists believe it's a first
A man in Prince Edward Island got doubly lucky last July, recording a meteorite's impact on his home security cameras. The ...
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The Bennu asteroid reveals clues to how the building blocks of life on Earth may have been seeded
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
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Doorbell video of crashing meteorite believed to be first recording of its kind
Though researchers confirmed the samples to be from an ordinary chondrite meteorite, the most common space rock that strikes Earth, it’s the only meteorite known to have landed on Prince Edward ...
Bennu asteroid samples yield watery history, key molecules for life
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...
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Listen to what a meteorite sounds like crashing to Earth in a historic first — what are the chances I could see one falling from the sky?
Scientists believe it’s the first time footage — including both audio and video — of a meteorite impact has been captured. This impact occurred on 25 July 2024 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, when a ...
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Meteorite Crash in Canada Is Caught by Home Security Camera in Likely World-First Video Footage
The space rock—recorded with visuals and sound—landed where the homeowner had been standing just minutes earlier ...