The Hoba (/ˈhoʊbə/ HOH-bə) meteorite, was discovered in 1920 on a farm named Hoba West, near Grootfontein in Namibia. It remains at its original landing site and is protected as a national monument. Size and Weight The Hoba meteorite is the largest known single-piece meteorite and the most massive naturally occurring piece of iron known […]
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