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The largest meteorite on Earth is still exactly where it landed
The Hoba meteorite weighs about 60 metric tons and has never been moved. It lies on a farm in Namibia, right where it fell roughly 80,000 years ago. It's the largest known intact meteorite on Earth, ...
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Where the sky fell to earth, the ancient meteorites that still shape Argentina’s Campo del Cielo
In the south east of Argentina’s Chaco province lies Campo del Cielo, a vast area marked by a meteorite shower that struck ...
Early in the morning of October 6, 2008, astronomers at the University of Arizona detected an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. When other sightings cropped up across the world, the ...
Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory, boasting the world's largest digital camera, has discovered a mountain-sized asteroid, 2025 ...
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