Found in the Sahara Desert, the space rocks contain some materials we haven’t detected on Mercury, but we’re not ruling it ...

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Meteorites that emerged from the Sahara desert might be from another resident of our solar system, Mercury. To say Mercury is extreme is an understatement— it’s hot enough to melt lead, after all.

Tucson is the epicenter of a meteorite hunt after a shower of space rocks landed north of the city Tuesday night. The event began at 7:11 p.m. with a window-rattling sonic boom, as a massive ...