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Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...
They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.
Both of the meteorites contain olivine and pyroxene, as well as minor albitic plagioclase and oldhamite, which the team explains is consistent with predictions for the composition of Mercury's ...
Scientists have observed whether the meteorites can reach Earth from Mercury. Over thousands of meteorites from Mars and the ...
They're made up of chondrules, or small, spherical grains of silicate minerals such as olivine and pyroxene. Herd believes the meteorite that struck Velaidum's property came from an asteroid belt ...
In a new paper published in the Planetary Science Journal, University of Arizona scientists identified an asteroid named 1998 OR2 as one potential source of shock-darkened meteorites.
They're made up of chondrules, or small, spherical grains of silicate minerals such as olivine and pyroxene. Herd believes the meteorite that struck Velaidum's property came from an asteroid belt ...