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Martian meteorites

Martian meteorites - visitors from a nearby planet. There is a group of meteorites whose characteri...

Australites

Australites are a type of tektite, which is a natural glass formed when a meteorite hits the Earth's...

Ground-based observatories and their role in meteorite detection

Ground-based observatories and their role in meteorite detection: a world overview and the importanc...

Chondrites

Imagine you have one of the oldest objects in the solar system in your collection. A stone that reme...

Lunar meteorite NWA 15604

Lunar meteorite NWA 15604 is another beautiful cosmic discovery. This meteorite was discovered in Au...

Mars Shergotitte Amgala 001

Amgala 001 is a beautiful meteorite found in 2022 in Western Sahara. This meteorite is officially cl...

Erg Chech 002 - lava older than our Earth

In May 2020, an extraordinary discovery was made in the Erg Chech area in the western Sahara. After ...

Moldavites - Czech unique among tektites

Moldavites (Vltavines) , unique Czech tektites, are a fascinating phenomenon of the natural world. T...

Campo del Cielo

Campo del Cielo refers to a group of iron meteorites and the area in Argentina where they were found...