This has been an absolutely wild time for fresh falls, all around the world. I had a whole article written just for the Muskogee fall, and just before sending it off to Paul, there is an additional find and new main mass for Muskogee that happens to be a hammerstone! As if that was not enough, three falls in three
INTRODUCTION When I started meteorite collecting I knew all of one thing about meteorites, they are rocks from space. After getting my second, third and fourth meteorite, very shortly after getting my first meteorite, I knew I had to figure out where I was going with collecting meteorites. Early on I ran across an article by Geoff Notkin titled: HOW
Dear solar system, if you want to keep disrupting my writing plans … you go right ahead! It has been quite the year so far for United States falls. I certainly am not complaining, as I love to see fresh meteorites as much as the next person. This is the third bolide over the United States so far in 2022
Junction City Georgia Fall : Technological And Social Aspects Of The Hunt Read Post »
When writing about the Cranfield fall last issue I did not think I would be writing about another fall this issue. In fact I had a completely separate and already prepared article put together which I put on the shelf and quickly put this together in its place. I am certainly glad to have a new fall to write about
On Hunting Preparedness and the Newest United States Fall, Great Salt Lake, Utah Read Post »
Just about everyone who sees a bolide can imagine themselves following the flight path to its end to find a meteorite. Likewise many a collector aspires to get out and make a personal find, especially one from a fresh fall. Unfortunately that opportunity does not present itself every day. When meteorites do fall, it takes a combination of hunting skill,
