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Scientists Find a Meteorite That Could Reshape Our Understanding of Asteroids

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Scientists have released an analysis of a meteorite fragment gathered after a 2008 asteroid near-collision with Earth. They show the parent asteroid was huge, and the results suggest that special, water-holding type of asteroids can be larger and have different mineral compositions than previously thought.

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Source: gizmodo.com