The sample is the first iron meteorite from a parent body with a known orbit. Scientists have studied a rare iron meteorite in detail, discovering what orbit its parent body occupied before ...

North-south section of the Great Pyramid showing (dust ... This would make it a low chair built from cedar wood, covered with thin iron sheets (Hetepheres's throne was covered in gold and faience ...

Iron meteorites have a thin, dark fusion crust, but if they have spent a long time on Earth, they will be covered by a thick layer of rust. Report your finding! Please include as detailed a ...

A meteorite thin section under a microscope. Different colors represent different minerals, because light travels through them in different ways. The round mineral aggregates are chondrules ...

Researchers describe the features of the arrowhead and the likely source of the iron-rich meteorite in a new study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science. Previous research has found ...

The Mars rover Opportunity is analysing the largest meteorite ever found on the Red Planet. The beach-ball-sized rock is an iron meteorite ... the rover studied one section of the rock with ...

was likely made of iron that originated from a meteorite, researchers participating in a study by the Natural History Museum Bern have determined. Researchers, in a study published in the Journal ...

In southern Poland, iron objects made from a single meteorite were uncovered by archaeologists. The artifacts were discovered ...

The nearly 3,000-year-old artifact was created with iron from a meteorite that landed in Estonia, the study noted. This indicates that meteoritic iron was traded in Europe by 800 BC or earlier ...

Archaeologists in Poland uncovered 26 iron objects made from a single meteorite. The artifacts, discovered during excavations ...