Space dust fossils are providing a new window onto Earth’s past

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

by Caleb Davies To be a meteorite hunter means to search for the unutterably rare. On any given patch of land the size of Wales, an average of two olive-sized space rocks will fall in a year. Scientists and collectors are forced to go to extreme lengths to find them, searching in deserts and Antarctica where […]

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