"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

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Jenniskens and Devillepoix find that low iron (L chondrite) and very low iron (LL chondrite) meteorites come to us primarily from the inner main belt. Scientists have long linked the LL chondrites to ...

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The Antarctic Meteorite Collection at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) in Japan has been recognized as a ...

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The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.