Iron is almost always found in the form of iron ore, which needs to be treated to extract the iron ... But they could harvest iron from meteorites to make weapons, tools, and decorative objects.

Well, you’re in for a treat. Meteors, meteorites ... At the other end of the spectrum, there are the iron meteorites, which ...

A Japanese research team has concluded that an iron dagger made of meteorites found in the tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was forged at temperatures of about 950 degrees or lower.

It was thought they had been brought to Earth by meteors. Canada’s Iron Creek meteorite was treated as a sacred object and Native Americans left gifts for it. The Greek philosopher Aristotle ...

As the name suggests, these are made of rock. Only about 6 per cent of meteorites in collections around the world are iron-rich – these are rare and rather special beasts. They are thought to ...

In 1981, for example, when Smithsonian researchers tried to cut through a large iron meteorite that had crash-landed in the Allen Hills of Antarctica, the sawteeth on their blade got all chewed up.

Meteorites are pieces of stone or iron that have broken off from asteroids and planets and fallen from space to Earth. Meteorites have great scientific value, and rare types of meteorites also have ...

In the center of the stage is a 3D printed cone. The meteorite itself sits on a platform in the middle of the cone. A magnet keeps the iron meteorite in place. A Neopixel ring provides indirect ...