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An undated handout picture shows a scanning electron micrograph of a presolar silicon carbide grain. [Janaína N. Ávila/AFP / Janaína N. Ávila]
Researchers said Monday that new techniques have allowed them to identify the oldest solid material ever found on earth.
The stardust, formed five to seven billion years ago, came from a meteorite that fell to Earth 50 years ago in Australia, they said in a paper published in the journal PNAS.
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