It’s by turns dirty and painstaking work. But the following evening I saw for myself why it is so worthwhile: the tiny meteorites that Larsen finds are unutterably beautiful. Larsen struck up a ...

Of all the meteorites, pallasites are perhaps the most beautiful. They “contain big, beautiful olive-green crystals – a form of magnesium-iron silicate called olivine – embedded entirely in ...

However they are formed, they are beautiful and very helpful when it comes to studying space, Earth, and much more. I didn’t ...

In April 2019, rare primitive meteorites fell near the town of Aguas Zarcas in northern Costa Rica. In an article published ...

A shower of meteorites produces a glow that blinds anyone that looks at it. As it was such a beautiful sight, most people were watching, and as a consequence, 99% of the population go blind.