This is one of the most intriguing stories I've ever worked on: what would be the largest meteorite of all time lost in the west African desert that, despite countless searches, was never found.
Overnight camel rides, poisoned chieftains, meteorite science.
www.newscientist.com/article/2507...
The century-long hunt for the gigantic meteorite that vanished
A soldier returned from the Sahara desert in 1916 with a wild story about a meteorite that dwarfed all others. Over 100 years of hunting yielded nothing – but now twin brothers think they have solved ...
