Scientists confirmed a meteorite that was seen streaking across the sky in June and smashed through the roof of a home in McDonough is 20 million years older than Earth.

The meteorite is roughly 4.56 billion years old, and experts believe it’s a chip off an asteroid from the belt between Mars ...

A meteorite that tore through the roof of a U.S. home in June 2025 has been dated at 4.56 billion years old, making it roughly 20 million years older than Earth itself. The impact occurred on June 26 ...

Additional pieces of the meteorite can be viewed at the Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, where it will be publicly displayed.

THE 'MCDONOUGH METEORITE' CRASH LANDED IN A HENRY COUNTY MAN'S HOME JUNE 26-TH AFTER THE FIREBALL STREAKED THROUGH THE DAYTIME SKY.

The McDonough meteorite Georgia, 4.56 billion years old, crashed into a home. NASA and UGA research reveal its origin from ...

The McDonough Meteorite is likely over 4.56 billion years old. (Photo by Cade Massey) On June 26, something wild happened in ...

Meteorite that tore through southeastern US skies this summer determined to be older than Earth itself, researchers say ...

Researchers at the University of Georgia have named a meteorite that crashed into a metro Atlanta residence earlier this summer, and they estimate that it formed over 4.56 billion years ago.

A meteorite that punched a hole i n a Georgia homeowner’s roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself, ...

On a clear June day in Georgia, a blazing fireball suddenly fell out of the sky over the Atlanta metro area. The source of ...

A mysterious extraterrestrial visitor now has a permanent home and identity, thanks to University of Georgia researchers.