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Meteorite Hunter Gets His Due

He finds fame, maybe fortune, by digging through dust

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 27, 2007 1:17 PM CDT

(Newser) – He’s not exactly Indiana Jones, but Steve Arnold does have fame, wild adventures, and an 18-foot-wide metal detector. Arnold, a meteorite hunter, has combed the deserts of Chile, the tundras of Siberia, and the streets of Chicago looking for the extraterrestrial lumps of metal,...   Read full story »

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