Australian Aborigines Were Prime Impact Crater-Hunters

What do you get when you cross aboriginal wisdom with Google Maps? Newly discovered meteor impact craters, of course!

Duane Hamacher studies aboriginal astronomy as MacQuarie University in Sydney; already a very cool job. But things got even better when Hamacher followed up on a legend of the Arrernte Aborigines that told of a star falling to Earth in Australia’s Northern Territory.

Source: Australian Aborigines Were Prime Impact Crater-Hunters : Discovery News.