They are commonly designated as three types: stony meteorites, iron meteorites, and stony-iron meteorites. Stony meteorites come in two types.

The space rock, dubbed the Charlottetown Meteorite, is an "ordinary" chondrite, a stony meteorite containing small mineral granules, with features that help explain why it broke apart as it hit ...

A sharp crash that sounds like glass shattering or ice cracking has been documented as likely the world's first audio ...

Joe Velaidum and Laura Kelly, who live on Prince Edward Island, caught a meteorite hitting their property ... the university's collection, looked at photos of the debris. Usually the reports ...

This is a science story of sheer luck. A meteorite made “auditory history” in July 2024 when a Ring doorbell camera captured footage of the space rock impacting just outside a door.

A Canadian homeowner's doorbell camera video of a meteorite crashing down to Earth right outside his front door could be the first time the phenomenon has been recorded, complete with audio of the ...

But *** neighbor heard *** crash and questioned, was this *** meteorite? The homeowners wondered too when they saw their camera and sent photos to *** meteorite expert at the University of Alberta ...

Hoping to confirm what he saw on his camera, Velaidum sent his home security video and pictures to Chris Herd, an expert in meteorites at the University of Alberta. Herd confirmed that it was ...