meteors
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Astronomers Just Dug Up A 30-Tonne Meteorite In Argentina
An excavating team in Argentina just pulled an over 30-tonne rock out of the ground. But is it really the world’s second largest intact meteorite?
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Watch A Mysterious Green Object Soar Over Southern California
Video: Countless people reported seeing a strange green orb tear across the southern California sky last night. And as shown in a recent YouTube upload — complete with a perfect soundtrack — it looked spectacular.
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A Double Meteor Impact Hit Sweden 468 Million Years Ago
In the Swedish county of Jämtland, two large craters mark the site of a rare event: a double meteorite impact. The larger crater of the pair, a few miles south of the city of Östersund, is about 4.7 miles wide. A few miles away lies a smaller crater, nearly half a mile wide. The two…
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A Giant Ball Of Fire Fell From The Sky In North Queensland
Yesterday evening, residents of Townsville in north Queensland looking out their windows would have seen a massive fireball in the evening sky. A meteor, or possibly a chunk of an old satellite, falling to Earth made for an impressive twilight light show.