Chondritic Meteorite NWA 869 bis-paused Embark on a captivating journey

Embark on a captivating journey into the life of Mary Anning

an extinct genus of scyphozoan jellyfish dating to the Late Carboniferous Period (c

The island of Madagascar was the home of the now extinct Aepyornis

spending about 2/3rds of its day eating

This specimen is a 124-gram fragment of a leaded glass shield window installed in the T Plant (221-T) Plutonium Recovery Building

Chondritic Meteorite NWA 869 bis-paused Embark on a captivating journeyAbove: The front of the specimen card. " Like drops of fiery rain" ~ H. C. Sorby, English Geologist Before the Sun, the solar system was a chaotic swirl of dust and ice. 4. 5 billion years later, there are planets, moons, and even life. The journey is a long one that has been difficult to understand. The most important clues we have come from stones nearly as old as the solar system itself: chondritic meteorites. Stony meteorites are classified into