WPVI-TV July 16, 2026 • 20:52

New Jersey home meteorite fragments contain 'extraterrestrial' amino acids - 6abc Philadelphia

By Ashley Strickland

Only one fragment was recovered, and that's because it punched through the ceiling of a master bedroom in a Hillsborough, New Jersey, home.

NEW JERSEY -- A meteorite weighing more than 2 pounds (1 kilogram) that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home two years ago could shed light on ancient water in the solar system.
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New Jersey home meteorite fragments contain 'extraterrestrial' amino acids - 6abc Philadelphia

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