Professor Avi Loeb and colleagues at Harvard University have discovered at least 50 tiny spherical iron fragments near the path of the fireball of the first recognized interstellar meteor, IM1. Small meteorite spherules from the most probable path of IM1. Image credit: Avi Loeb, Harvard University/Project Galileo. IM1 was detected in the South Pacific off … Read more
(NewsNation) Nearly a decade ago, a meteor traveling faster than 95 percent of nearby stars crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb says there’s a possibility it wasn’t a space rock at all. Loeb has just returned from an excursion in the Pacific Ocean, the purpose of which was to recover pieces … Read more
(NewsNation) Nearly a decade ago, a meteor traveling faster than 95 percent of nearby stars crashed into the Pacific Ocean. Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb says there’s a possibility it wasn’t a space rock at all. Loeb has just returned from an excursion in the Pacific Ocean, the purpose of which was to recover pieces … Read more
