After years of frustration, Hole decided to take the mysterious rock to the Melbourne Museum for identification ... was not a gold nugget but a rare meteorite. The Maryborough meteorite, as ...

Where do meteorites come from? Most are from the asteroid belt, a jumble of rocks between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. They range in size from nearly 1000 kilometres across, to microscopic dust ...

In the Mauritanian desert, nomadic herders look for unusual rocks with a dark surface, hoping to find rare meteorites and strike it big.

The bit of falling space rock, caught on camera in July, was confirmed to be a meteorite by the University ... Actively scan device characteristics for identification With your acceptance, certain ...