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Meteorite older than Earth smashes house roof in Georgia

Meteorite fragment that crashed into a Georgia home is billions of years old — older than Earth itself: professor
University of Georgia geology professor Scott Harris determined that a meteorite fragment that crashed through the roof of a home in Georgia last June is billions of years old.
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A meteorite fragment that crashed through a Georgia home's roof in June has been identified as being older than Earth. Originating from the asteroid b
A Fiery Meteor That Punched Through a Georgia Home's Roof Is Older Than Earth, a Scientist Says
A scientist says fragments of a meteorite that punched through a Georgia homeowner's roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself
Meteorite that hit home is older than Earth, scientists say
Scientists who analysed fragments that crashed into a roof in Georgia, US, say it likely formed more than four billion years ago.
Meteorite fragment that slammed through homeowner's roof is billions of years old, predates Earth: professor
A meteorite that crashed through a Georgia home roof in June has been identified as billions of years old and older than the Earth, according to a geology professor.
A meteorite crashed into a Georgia home. Scientists say it’s older than the Earth itself
Fragments of the meteorite hurtled into the roof of a homeowner in McDonough, Henry County, just south of Atlanta, leaving behind a hole the size of a golf ball in the ceiling and a dent in the floor.
Fiery Meteorite Older Than Earth Smashes House Roof in Georgia (WATCH)
A meteorite fragment that tore through the roof of a Georgia home last June has been found to be older than Earth itself, according to scientists at the University of Georgia.
Meteorite That Slammed Through Homeowner's Roof Predates Earth
The meteorite entered the atmosphere at a speed faster than sound, leaving a trail of destruction as it pierced through the roof of the home and created a small crater in the floor.
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