Twinkle, twinkle, shooting star, these people wonder where your pieces are.
University researchers and students in southern Ontario are on the hunt for fragments that broke off a meteorite during the past weekend.
"We can learn a lot about the origin of the solar system from these meteorite fragments," Brock University Earth Sciences professor Mariek Schmidt said.
Global's Mark Carcasole reports on why this discovery is valuable for researchers and what could be gleamed from the discoveries.
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University researchers and students in southern Ontario are on the hunt for fragments that broke off a meteorite during the past weekend.
"We can learn a lot about the origin of the solar system from these meteorite fragments," Brock University Earth Sciences professor Mariek Schmidt said.
Global's Mark Carcasole reports on why this discovery is valuable for researchers and what could be gleamed from the discoveries.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/9297320/niagara-area-residents-asked-to-search-space-rocks-meteorite-crash/
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