Did a large meteorite hit the earth 12,800 years ago? Here’s new evidence: ShutterstockJust less than 13,000 years ago, the climate cooled for a short while in many parts of the world, especially in the northern hemisphere. We know this because of what has been found in ice cores drilled in Greenland, as well as from oceans around the world. … [Read more...] about Did a large meteorite hit the earth 12,800 years ago? Here’s new evidence | The Conversation
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Rare meteorite recovery in Botswana can help reveal secrets of outer space | The Conversation
Rare meteorite recovery in Botswana can help reveal secrets of outer space: Fragments of the asteroid 2018 LA scattered over a wide area in Botswana's Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Alexander ProyerA meteorite has been recovered from a remote area of Botswana. The event is one of a kind as the meteor was identified before entering the atmosphere, and its fall and retrieval … [Read more...] about Rare meteorite recovery in Botswana can help reveal secrets of outer space | The Conversation
Bright lights, explosion in Eastern Cape could be meteorite
Bright lights, explosion in Eastern Cape could be meteorite JBay News tweeted at Nasa, asking, "Is it true that a meteorite landed in Patensie South Africa on 8th November?" @NASA is it true a meteorite landed in Patensie, South Africa on 8 November? — JBay News (@JBayNews1) November 9, 2015. Local lawyer ... Read more on News24 This Eastern Cape South … [Read more...] about Bright lights, explosion in Eastern Cape could be meteorite