Park Forest is an ordinary chondrite (L5) that fell in the Chicago suburb of Park Forest around midnight on March 26, 2003. This was a huge shower of hundreds of stones, including two that crashed through homes and one that hit a fire station.
Prajkta Mane received her B.Sc. in Geology from the University of Mumbai (St. Xavier’s College) in 2008, followed by her M.Sc. in Applied Geology from the Indian Institute of Technology …
September's meteorite of the month is Carancas, an (H4-5) ordinary chondrite that fell in Peru, the afternoon of September 15, 2007. To date, over 340g of material have been recovered. …
