Meteorites

hiboHibonite crystals formed very early in the solar system's history and bear evidence of an active young Sun. Credit: Field Museum, University of Chicago, NASA, ESA, and E. Feild (STScl).nite
Ice blue meteorite crystals show evidence of an active young Sun
Phil Plait
Aug 8, 2018

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Cosmic sleuthing: An origin story for a really weird meteorite
Phil Plait
Mar 26, 2018
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When examining the manufactured quasicrystal using a technique called X-Ray Diffraction, the fivefold symmetry becomes apparent. Inset: The fragment examined is attached to a thin length of carbon fiber. Credit: Asimow et al.
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King Tut's jewelry and other ancient artifacts came from meteorites
Elizabeth Rayne
Dec 14, 2017
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How old is Jupiter?
Phil Plait
Jun 13, 2017
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cutaway view of Jupiter
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Why has a 260-foot crater opened up in Siberia?
Don Kaye
Jul 17, 2014
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Siberian Crater
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Scientists claim they've got fossilized proof of alien lifeforms
Matthew Jackson
Jan 22, 2013
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