Antarctica is home to Earth’s largest concentration of meteorites — so many that over 60 percent of meteorite finds originate there. But global warming is endangering Antarctica’s meteorites ...
Antarctica may be home to hundreds of thousands of meteorites — but finding them is extraordinarily difficult. . | Credit: Stocktrek Images/Getty Images There are hundreds of thousands of ...
Captain James Cook's third and final attempt to sail south in search of the elusive Terra Australis was blocked by ...
Researchers in Antarctica were in the right place at the right time when an iceberg suddenly broke off, revealing a shocking discovery.
The ancient crater’s discovery in the Pilbara suggests meteorite impacts may have kickstarted Earth's first continents, and ...
The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a Geo-collection by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS).
The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research in Japan houses 17,400 meteorites. News organizations may use or redistribute this image, with proper attribution ...
The Antarctic meteorite expedition is the first scientific project in modern Russia on collecting meteorite material on the southernmost continent YEKATERINBURG, December 21. /TASS/. The meteorite ...
"They can tell us where we came from." As curator of Antarctic meteorites at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History’s Department of Mineral Sciences in Washington, D.C., Corrigan ...
The Antarctic Creek Member is only 20 metres or so in thickness ... They are the only feature of shock visible to the naked eye, and in nature can only form following a meteorite impact. Little more ...
The production for that one year exceeds all the known meteoritical material in the world, excluding Antarctic meteorites, which are not available to the marketplace. Ken Haddad has been with ...