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Scientists in Argentina have pulled a giant meteorite from the ground. Picture: Telam/Xinhua via ZUMA Wire.

Argentina scientists unearth 30 tonne meteorite (Video)

September 14, 2016 by Comments are Disabled

Via News.com.au Nick Whighamnews.com.au ASTRONOMERS in Argentina have unearthed what some believe could be the second largest meteorite ever found on Earth. The meteorite was discovered on September 10 in the town of Gancedo, 1085km north of Buenos Aires. At this point the large rock that was excavated a few days ago from Campo del Cielo — a well known […]

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Video: Suspected meteor lights up sky above Argentine city

Video: Suspected meteor lights up sky above Argentine city

April 23, 2013 by Comments are Disabled

*Lots of celestial activity in this year of the cosmic serpent or snake. Via WXYZ.com SALTA, Argentina – A suspected meteor lit up the skies in northern Argentina early Sunday morning. The meteor was spotted by concert-goers at an outdoor venue. They saw the flash at around 3:30 am local time. According to local media, the flash could also be […]

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