The main remnant of the Chelyabinsk meteorite is to be hoisted to the surface within days.
Siberian scientists discover a previous collision for the space rock, or near miss with the Sun.
'We possess a rock from the time of genesis,' announces expert.
After whizzing around space since the beginning of time, scientists can now examine meteorite.
Fragments of the meteorite which exploded over the Urals have revealed their geological identity to Siberian scientists.
Expedition from Urals Federal University finds 300 samples of suspected space debris, clues to the history of the universe.
Video shows mystery object blazing a trail across the dark early morning sky.
Spectacular falling meteorite fragments struck the Chelyabinsk region on Friday morning exploding in the atmosphere and crashing to the ground.
The fireball sparked panic as it flew over the Ural Mountains, shattering glass in cities, wounding well over 1,000, amid warnings that 'doomsday' had arrived.
For the first time they all get together next to a lump of space rock that almost killed them.