An international team has successfully demonstrated that 70% of all known meteorite falls originate from just three young asteroid families. These families were produced by three recent collisions ...

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Scientists traced 70% of meteorites to three asteroid families. This discovery solves a mystery about meteorite origins.

Meteorites have bombarded Earth for billions of years, often causing minimal damage but occasionally leading to cataclysmic events. Recent studies reveal that 70% of meteorites originate from three ...

New research has the answer. By studying the composition of meteorites that have landed over the years and the asteroids ...

Until recently, the origin of almost all meteorites was unknown. A research team could now assign more than two thirds to ...

Researchers from Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration have identified a way to produce edible ...

Ice on ancient asteroids like Ryugu may have been crucial in kickstarting life on Earth. Researchers from Imperial and ...

The team found that 70 percent of all the meteors that fall to Earth come from three families of asteroids, known as Karin, Koronis, and Massalia. These smaller meteorite families were likely created ...

"Supporting evidence includes the existence of associated dust bands, the cosmic-ray exposure ages of H chondrite meteorites, ...