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Meteorite of the Month

Puente-Ladron

Puente-Ladron is a type L ordinary chondrite found in Socorro County, New Mexico by Harvey H. Nininger. On May 17, 1944, H.H. Nininger stopped for a bit of lunch on a lonely stretch of New Mexico highway and, as was his habit, scanned the area around him for meteorites while eating. “I started on, but [...]

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At home with the kids? Check out our online resources for K-12 at-home learning, and find out why space rocks!

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