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Meteorite described as 'fireball' crashed into Georgia home. It may be older than Earth

Meteorite that crashed into Georgia home is believed to have originated from the main asteroid belt, making it 4.56 billion ...
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Asteroid 2024 JN16 Makes A Close Approach To Earth

Watch Asteroid 2024 JN16 making a close approach to Earth. Credit: Space.com | animation/data: ESA | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

A meteorite crashes into a Georgia home. Turns out it's older than Earth.

A meteorite "crash landed" in Georgia on June 26. Particles that tore through the roof of a home in Henry County, Georgia, 31 ...
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Meteorite that crashed into Georgia living room is older than Earth: Scientists

A meteorite that crash-landed into a Georgia home earlier this summer turns out to be millions of years older than Earth itself, according to researchers at the University of Georgia.
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Georgia’s Meteorite Older Than Earth Reveals Violent Asteroid Past

It’s double the size of a 50-caliber shell, going at least 1 kilometer per second. That’s like running ten football fields in one second, explained Scott Harris, a planetary geologist at the ...

Cosmic Visitor: 4.56-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Strikes into Georgia Home

A 4.56-billion-year-old meteorite from the asteroid belt tore through a Georgia home after a daylight fireball, offering scientists rare clues to the early solar system.
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McDonough Meteorite Crashes into Georgia Home – NASA Study

The McDonough meteorite Georgia, 4.56 billion years old, crashed into a home. NASA and UGA research reveal its origin from ...