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Meteorite that tore through southeastern US skies this summer determined to be older than Earth itself, researchers say

A meteorite that tore through the sky in June shaking the Southeast with a sonic boom is now believed to be 4.56 billion years old, according to researchers who studied it following its crash landing.

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Scientists Say This Summer’s Georgia Meteorite Is Older Than Earth

Several witnesses were in shock earlier this summer when a meteorite landed in Georgia. The space rock exploded over Georgia, leaving sonic booms in its wake that startled citizens around its landing zone.

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Meteorite That Slammed Into Georgia Home Is 20 Million Years Older than Earth

A cherry tomato-sized meteorite, which smashed through the roof of an Atlanta-area home, is believed to be around 4.56 billion years old, predating the Earth by nearly 20 million years. The space rock,

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A Meteorite Older Than the Earth Just Crashed Into Someone’s Living Room

A meteorite that plummeted into the roof and living room of a house in McDonough, Georgia, has now been found to be 20 ...

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Meteorite that punched a hole through Georgia roof may be older than Earth itself

"This particular meteor that entered the atmosphere has a long history before it made it to the ground of McDonough".

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Out of this world research: Analyzing and naming a new meteorite

A mysterious extraterrestrial visitor now has a permanent home and identity, thanks to University of Georgia researchers.

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Meteorite that crashed into Georgia living room is older than Earth: Scientists

A meteorite that crash-landed into a Georgia home earlier this summer turns out to be millions of years older than Earth ...

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A Meteorite Tore Through a Georgia Home’s Roof. It Turns Out the Space Rock Is Older Than Our Planet

A planetary geologist finds that the meteorite, which fell in June, came from the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter ...

Meteorite Crashes Into Georgia Home, Turns Out to Be 20 Million Years Older Than Earth

On a clear June day in Georgia, a blazing fireball suddenly fell out of the sky over the Atlanta metro area. The source of ...

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A meteorite crashes into a Georgia home. Turns out it's older than Earth.

A meteorite "crash landed" in Georgia on June 26. Particles that tore through the roof of a home in Henry County, Georgia, 31 ...

Meteorite described as 'fireball' crashed into Georgia home. It may be older than Earth

Meteorite that crashed into Georgia home is believed to have originated from the main asteroid belt, making it 4.56 billion ...

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Older Than Earth: What Georgia’s Meteorite Reveals About Cosmic Threats

One day there will be an opportunity, and we never know when it’s going to be, for something large to hit and create a ...

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Meteorite That Crashed into Home Is 20 Million Years Older Than Earth, Experts Say

A meteorite that crashed through the roof of a home near Atlanta this summer is believed to be more than four and a half billion years old — predating Earth, geologists say.

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McDonough Meteorite: 23-Gram Visitor Older Than Our Planet Blasts Through Family Roof

University of Georgia researchers say the 23-gram 'McDonough meteorite' came from a main-belt asteroid shattered 470 million ...

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