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16 Nov 2022

First look at cosmic data from meteor found in Gloucestershire field

Culture Correspondent

NASA’s latest mission to the moon finally lifted off today – as the Artemis spacecraft blasted into space. But the key to understanding our solar system might just be a lot closer to home – a field in Gloucestershire – where a meteorite fragment fell to earth, bringing with it some secrets of the universe.

Minnie Stephenson has been given a first look at the findings by the natural history museum and the University of Glasgow.