75 Laboratory-Classified Meteorites Traced to Their Parent Asteroids in Main Belt

75 Laboratory-Classified Meteorites Traced to Their Parent Asteroids in Main Belt

Astronomers from SETI Institute, NASA’s Ames Research Center and Curtin University have traced the impact orbit of 75 observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the main asteroid belt.

An artist’s impression of a rocky asteroid. Image credit: Mark A. Garlick, Space-art.co.uk / University of Warwick / University of Cambridge.

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