Meteorite hunters find space rocks deep in WA outback

Meteorites found after outback fireball

A team of scientists has uncovered two rare meteorite fragments on remote salt flats in outback Western Australia, days after a fireball lit up the skies above Perth and surrounding regions on Mother’s Day.

Meteorite hunters find space rocks deep in WA outback

A team of meteorite hunters has gone deep into the WA outback to search for remnants of the spectacle that lit up Perth skies on Mother’s Day.

Rare space rocks discovered in WA outback

Two fragments of a four-billion-year-old meteorite have been recovered from a remote salt lake, just days after a fireball blazed across the night sky.