The findings help reveal the story of an 800-gram (1.8 pound) meteorite that has remained a mystery for nearly 100 years, having been found in a desk drawer at Purdue University in Indiana ...
Using isotopic dating, a team at Purdue University has determined that the “Lafayette Meteorite” likely interacted ... the penny-sized bit of rock somehow found its way into a Purdue ...
An iron meteorite found in an Ocean Falls backyard in the 1960s will be up for bids in Lunds Auctioneers and Appraisers’ Top Notch auction on Dec. 10. The chunk is “older than anything you ...
The Lafayette meteorite is a glassy chunk of space rock about 2 inches (5 centimeters) long. It was found at Purdue University nearly a century ago, and no one knew who discovered it or where it ...
Here’s a gift idea for the holiday season — if you don’t mind something a little old, as in 4.5 billion years old. An iron meteorite found in an Ocean Falls backyard in the 1960s will be up for bids ...
Water is ubiquitous on Earth—about 70% of Earth's surface is covered by the stuff. Water is in the air, on the surface and inside rocks. Geologic evidence suggests water has been stable on Earth ...