Astronomy
8 of the largest meteorites ever found on Earth
Most meteorites that reach Earth’s surface are small fragments, but a handful of iron-rich masses have survived atmospheric entry largely intact, some weighing tens of tonnes. These giants are almost all composed primarily of iron and nickel, which is far more resistant to atmospheric breakup and terrestrial weathering than the stonier meteorites that make up […]
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