A New Carbonaceous Chondrite Fall Collected in the United Kingdom

On February 28, the cameras of the United Kingdom (UK) Meteor Observation Network, as well as many doorbell webcams, captured a bright fireball streaking over northern France and the southern […]

IIE Iron Meteorites Suggest a Single Parent Asteroid with a Core Dynamo and Layers of Chondritic and Achondritic Material

Most meteorites in our collection are materials derived from the main asteroid belt. The traditional classification of these meteorites suggests that they come from either primitive, undifferentiated asteroids that have […]

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A New Carbonaceous Chondrite Fall Collected in the United Kingdom

IIE Iron Meteorites Suggest a Single Parent Asteroid with a Core Dynamo and Layers of Chondritic and Achondritic Material