Eleven million years ago, an asteroid slammed into Mars, scattering fragments of the red planet into space. In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have determined that liquid water was present on Mars 742 million years ago, thanks to the meteorite found at Purdue University. The team's analysis revealed that these minerals formed 742 million years ago, a time when liquid water …
On June 6, 2017, at around 5 a.m., residents of Mukundpura village near Jaipur saw a bright trail in the sky followed by a thunderous sound. Chondrites are silicate-droplet-bearing meteorites, and this Mukundpura chondrite is the fifth carbonaceous meteorite known to fall in India. Relevance to asteroids Dr. Ray adds that the results of the Mukundpura CM2 study are relevant …
