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Meteorite in Antarctica

February 6 , 2023 661 days 522 0
  • An international team of researchers discovered five new meteorites, including one of the largest ever found on the continent.
  • The rare meteorite is about the size of a cantaloupe but weighs a hefty 17 pounds (7.7 kilograms). 
  • Roughly 45,000 meteorites retrieved from Antarctica over the past century.

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