A Rare Meteorite Just Revealed a Lost, Mars-Sized Planet from the Dawn of the Solar System
Meteorites are (usually) gifts from the heavens. They provide unique insights to parts of the solar system that we couldn’t access otherwise – either because it’s too expensive, or because the solar system itself has evolved since it was formed. A new paper from researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder details how one particularly famous meteorite offers a window into just such a bygone age of the solar system – and the failed planet that was a part of it.
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