Where do meteorites come from? Meteorites are rocks from space that tell us about our solar system's history. In an amazing turn of events, in February 2021 a meteorite landed on a driveway near Gloucestershire, and the local community and scientists quickly collected and studied it. Whereabouts in space did this special rock come from, and what might it tell us? Watch the animation to find out more: | Sci Ani

These type of meteorites come from deep inside a larger protoplanetary body that broke up. The outside of this body would have had rocky materials and the deep core would have had solid iron. But at the transition, olivine and solid metal would have been mixed together for me these meteorites. A metallic meteorite made up of iron-nickel and olivine crystals #space #science #astronomy #meteorshower #meteorite #nasa #cosmos #nightsky #spacerock | Space Science

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