What does the Winchcombe meteorite tell us about the origin of the Solar System?
April 2, 2021
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as posted by the channelIn March 2021, several rare meteorite fragments were found in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. We celebrate this amazing discovery with a mini-documentary and other FREE resources on meteorites…
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Video of fireball meteor CC BYSA 4.0 from 28 February 2021 at 955PM
Meteorite in Antarctica: © Katherine Joy / The University of Manchester
Fireball trajectory: © Google Earth
Solar System schematic CC BY-SA 4.0: Universe Today
Asteroid collision animation: © NASA
Artist impression of Hayabusa2 CC BY-2.0: DLR German Aerospace Center on Flickr
OSIRIS-REx footage: © NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona
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