An international research team has revealed the origin of most meteorites, announced the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), which co-led this discovery on the French side. The team ...
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 ...
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 ...