A significant meteorite that fell in the Eastern Cape last month has sparked a collaborative scientific investigation involving several leading universities.The event, witnessed by residents from ...

The Nqweba Meteorite is believed to be an achondritic meteorite, specifically a rare type within the Howardite-Eucrite-Diogenite (HED) group. It weighs less than 90g and had a pre-fragmentation ...

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From what we can see, and comparing it with what we know from other samples around the world, the meteorite looks like it’s part of an achondrite sub-group known as HED (howardite–eucrite ...

A significant meteorite that fell in the Eastern Cape is believed to be an achondritic meteorite, specifically a rare type within the Howardite-Eucrite-Diogenite (HED) group.

The meteorite fragment, the so-called Nqweba Meteorite, was later turned in to authorities, driving a gold-rush-like effort from South Africa’s top universities to collect all the fragments.

Ann Hodges is the only confirmed person in history to have been hit by a meteorite. Moody Jacobs shows a giant bruise on the side and hip of his patient, Ann Hodges, in 1954, after she was struck ...

A Canadian man narrowly avoided being struck by a meteorite that crashed onto his front porch in Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. The meteorite, dubbed the Charlottetown Meteorite, was ...

A Ring doorbell camera catches a meteorite falling in Prince Edward Island, Canada, from the sky on July 25, 2024. Mashable added the arrow to the image.

Joe Velaidum's home security camera captured the instant a meteorite smashed against his home's brick walkway. The video is thought to be the first recorded sound of a meteorite's direct impact.

Joe Velaidum and his partner, Laura Kelly, set out to walk their dog when their doorbell camera captured a meteorite striking their front walkway — where Velaidum had been standing moments before.