Russia is investigating whether a 2.8-ton meteorite was smuggled into the United Kingdom as a garden ornament

The 'discreet' fragment of Aletai, weighing more than 2 tons, comes from one of the largest iron meteorites known on Earth.
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Ramgarh crater likely to have formed in strike by iron meteorite

Scientists have discovered possible aerodynamically-shaped impact spherules in the Ramgarh crater in Rajasthan. The findings ...
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Russian officials seize massive 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite disguised as a sculpture bound for the UK

Hidden in a shipping container bound for the UK, the massive iron mass turned out to be far more than ornamental.

Armageddon was RIGHT! Simulation confirms we really could nuke an asteroid if it was heading for Earth

Armageddon might not have a reputation as a scientifically accurate film. But scientists now say the Hollywood blockbuster ...