Meteoritic Collection

Chebarkul meteorite, light micrograph C015 / 2863
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope in polarised light. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Chebarkul meteorite fragments research C015 / 2856
Chebarkul meteorite fragments research. Fragments of the Chebarkul meteorite being examined in a laboratory at the nanomaterials and nanotechnologies centre at the Ural Federal University

Chebarkul meteorite fragment C015 / 2862
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Chebarkul meteorite fragment C015 / 2860
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Meteor fireball, artwork C018 / 0287
Meteor fireball. Artwork of a fireball as a large meteoroid (originally a small asteroid) heats up as it passes through Earths atmosphere

Chebarkul meteorite fragment recovery C017 / 8022
Chebarkul meteorite fragment recovery. Ropes and strapping around the largest (as of October 2013) meteorite fragment recovered by divers from Lake Chebarkul

Canyon Diablo meteorite specimen C013 / 8976
Canyon Diablo meteorite specimen. Person holding a specimen from the Canyon Diablo meteorite. The Canyon Diablo meteorite impacted at Barringer Crater (Meteor Crater), Arizona, USA, around 50

Lunar meteorite on a display stand. This 6-centimetre-long fragment of rock was originally part of a meteor that burnt up in the Earths atmosphere, with the surviving fragments known as meteorites

Zodiacal Light (Cigcard)
This mysterious light is thought to be sunlight reflected off dust or meteoritic particles floating in space

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Meteoritic Fragments: A Glimpse into Chebarkul's Extraterrestrial Encounter" Intriguing and enigmatic, the Chebarkul meteorite fragments have captivated scientists and space enthusiasts alike. Through meticulous research and analysis, experts have embarked on a journey to unravel the secrets held within these extraterrestrial remnants. The Chebarkul meteorite, known for its dramatic entry into Earth's atmosphere as a fireball, left an indelible mark on scientific history. Light micrographs such as C015 / 2863 offer a glimpse into the intricate details of this celestial visitor. The delicate patterns and unique composition observed in C015 / 2855 and C015 / 2856 further fuel curiosity about their origin and formation. Amongst the vast collection of recovered fragments lies C015 / 2862 - a piece that holds potential clues to unlocking the mysteries surrounding this cosmic event. As researchers meticulously examine each fragment, they strive to understand its chemical makeup, structure, and possible implications for our understanding of outer space. While focusing on Chebarkul's wonders, it is essential not to forget other significant events like Sudbury impact or Canyon Diablo meteorite specimen. Artworks depicting these awe-inspiring occurrences remind us of how impactful extraterrestrial encounters can be. The recovery process itself has been nothing short of remarkable; with images like C017 / 8022 showcasing dedicated efforts in preserving these precious pieces from extinction. Each fragment tells a story waiting patiently to be deciphered by those who dare venture into this realm of astronomical marvels. As we delve deeper into studying meteoritic fragments like never before, we inch closer towards comprehending our place in the universe. These celestial visitors serve as reminders that there is still much more out there waiting to be explored – beckoning us with their mystique and allure.