Regular rocks? Think again! Their composition might be able to create a planet like Earth

When a rock makes it through our atmosphere and hits the surface of our planet, meteorite hunters try to find bits of it in some of the world’s most remote places. Footage from the show "One Strange Rock".

Published 21 Jun 2022, 10:57 BST
Regular rocks? Think again! Their composition might be able to create a planet like Earth

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