It would have been a dramatic and fiery event, with the meteor blazing across the sky. As it broke apart, large fragments of metal-rich rock would have crashed to Earth with explosive force, creating a dozen giant craters. The Northern Territory site, which was discovered in the 1930s by white prospectors with the help of Luritja guides, is today known as the Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve. The story of Henbury indicates a living memory of an event that occurred a few thousands of years ago, caused by a fragmented nickel-iron meteorite leaving 13 craters as it impacted. A dramatic and fiery event, with the meteor blazing across the sky. As it broke apart, large fragments of metal-rich rock would have crashed to Earth with explosive force, creating a dozen giant craters. The Northern Territory site, which was discovered in the 1930s by white prospectors with the help of Luritja guides. In addition to demonstrating the longevity of Indigenous oral traditions, emerging research shows that these stories can lead to new scientific
It would have been a dramatic and fiery event, with the meteor blazing across the sky. As it broke apart, large fragments of metal-rich rock would have crashed to Earth with explosive force, creating a dozen giant craters. The Northern Territory site, which was discovered in the 1930s by white prospectors with the help of Luritja guides, is today known as the Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve. The story of Henbury indicates a living memory of an event that occurred a few thousands of years ago, caused by a fragmented nickel-iron meteorite leaving 13 craters as it impacted. A dramatic and fiery event, with the meteor blazing across the sky. As it broke apart, large fragments of metal-rich rock would have crashed to Earth with explosive force, creating a dozen giant craters. The Northern Territory site, which was discovered in the 1930s by white prospectors with the help of Luritja guides. In addition to demonstrating the longevity of Indigenous oral traditions, emerging research shows that these stories can lead to new scientific