Tuesday, July 9, 2013

ScienceDaily: Nebulae News

ScienceDaily: Nebulae News


135-year-old meteorite mystery solved? Chondrules may have formed from high-pressure collisions in early solar system

Posted: 08 Jul 2013 11:29 AM PDT

A normally staid scientist has stunned many of his colleagues with his radical solution to a 135-year-old mystery in cosmochemistry. At issue is how numerous small, glassy spherules had become embedded within specimens of the largest class of meteorites—the chondrites.

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