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70 Percent Of Meteorites That Hit Earth Appear To Have A Common Origin
These were meteorites that came from Vesta (the second largest asteroid in the Solar System), the Moon, and Mars, and are ...
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Types of meteorites
There are two main types of stony meteorite: chondrites (some of the oldest materials in the solar system) and achondrites (including meteorites from asteroids, Mars and the Moon). Both chondrites and ...
Expedition uncovers 115 meteorites in Antarctica's unexplored Belgica Mountains
We found rare specimens, like a pallasite meteorite, which reveals details about major collisions in solar system history.