EPISODE · Feb 10, 2023 · 30 MIN
Rock celebrity! The big bucks and wild geopolitics of meteorites - Part 2
from Science Friction · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
From the nomadic world of the Sahara Desert to a fantasy wonderland inside a Melbourne industrial warehouse ... meteorites are a growing business and a controversial one. Are the secrets inside space rocks at risk of being lost to wealthy collectors in the West? And, the battle of the Arab world’s first — and first female — meteorite scientist to save her geological heritage.
What this episode covers
From the nomadic world of the Sahara Desert to a fantasy wonderland inside a Melbourne industrial warehouse ... meteorites are a growing business and a controversial one. Are the secrets inside space rocks at risk of being lost to wealthy collectors in the West? And, the battle of the Arab world’s first — and first female — meteorite scientist to save her geological heritage.
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Rock celebrity! The big bucks and wild geopolitics of meteorites - Part 2
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