Researchers using a diamond paste to polish a slice of meteorite stumbled onto something remarkable: crystals in the rock that are harder than diamonds. A closer look with an array of instruments ...
Marvin Kilgore, owner of the Fukang meteorite poses for photographs with the meteorite at Bonham's Auction house in New York, April 30, 2008. Widely acknowledged as the world's pre-eminent pallasitic ...
Tribe calls sale of meteorite slice ‘insensitive’ The Willamette Meteorite is a sacred icon to the Oregon-based Clackamas Indians. The tribe has its own name for the massive space rock, Tomanowas, and ...
The Fukang Meteorite stands as one of the most exceptional and highly valued meteorites ever discovered, boasting both a unique aesthetic beauty and significant scientific importance. Discovered in ...
NEW YORKJonathan Siegel arrived at the meteorite auction yesterday (Oct. 14) with plans to buy his first rock from space. One particular meteorite topped his list: a 6.7-pound iron meteorite with an ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MYSTERY WIRE — It’s an auction that’s out of ...
Own a slice of the meteorite found on camera by the Science Channel’s Meteorite Men at the Alpha/Admire site in Kansas while they filmed the pilot episode. Each unique pallasite slice is set in a ...