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Tiny Meteorite Photos Offer Big Space Clues
Museum volunteer Tom Rodman acquired miniature meteorite photographs from Norton before his 2009 death. The minuscule images reveal minerals as small as .03 inches, offering insights into Earth's shared material makeup and the early solar system. Scientist Andrew Kerr notes meteorites record solar system formation and potential origins of life.
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