Meteorite Hunting
Meteorite Men the Television Show
Sometimes dreams do come true: The author (above left) and Steve Arnold with a 230-lb Brenham pallasite recovered during the filming of Meteorite Men. The meteorite was buried about four feet underground and had to be excavated using a back hoe. Photograph by Caroline Palmer © Aerolite Meteorites. So, after seventeen months of work Meteorite &hellip Continue reading
The Great West Texas Meteorite Hunt
A small oriented meteorite, untouched by human hands just as found in the West, Texas strewnfield. Photograph by Steve Arnold. Anyone who took part in the Great Texas Fireball Hunt of February, 2009 will remember it for as long as they live. On the afternoon of February 15, while the Aerolite Meteorites team was hard &hellip Continue reading
Texas Fireball Spurs International Meteorite Hunt
As Sherlock Holmes used to say to his pal Watson whenever a new chase began: “The game’s afoot!” Two independent groups led by my colleagues Ron Dilulio, and Mike Farmer, have found small freshly-fallen stone meteorites on the ground near Waco, Texas. They are almost certainly associated with the bright daytime fireball witnessed over Austin, &hellip Continue reading


