02 May 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02MAY2013

Studying meteorites may reveal Mars' secrets of life
Wed, 01 May, 2013 04:50 PM PDT
In an effort to determine if conditions were ever right on Mars to sustain life, a team of scientists has examined a meteorite that formed on the Red Planet more than a billion years ago.Continue reading

NASA Invites Public to Send Names And Messages to Mars (MAVEN)
WASHINGTON -- NASA is inviting members of the public to submit their
names and a personal message online for a DVD to be carried aboard a
spacecraft that will study the Martian upper atmosphere. ...
http://lasp.colorado.edu/maven/goingtomars/

4th Planetary Crater Consortium Meeting
The 4th Planetary Crater Consortium (PCC) Meeting will be held in the
Building 6 (Shoemaker Center for Astrogeology) Roddy conference room at
the US Geological Survey in Flagstaff, AZ, Wednesday August 14 through
Friday August 16, 2013. ...

Space balls! Meteorite hits house in Connecticut ...
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Description: Meteor hits house: A weird black rock that smashed through a house in Wolcott ...
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Wishing on a star
McCook Daily Gazette
If you are a die-hard meteor shower observer, set your alarm clock so you will be outside at your favorite dark-sky place by 3 a.m. Sunday morning, May 5, when the Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak. Meteors from shower itself are visible between ...

METEORITE CRASHES IN WOLCOTT ...
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Breaking News: Last friday morning a meteorite crashed through a house roof in the town of ...
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Meteor Shower and Eclipses of Sun and Moon to Grace May Sky
Space.com
A meteor shower and a cosmic "ring of fire" will dominate the night sky this month. The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower and an annular solar eclipse both occur at the beginning of May, while a less impressive lunar eclipse is set to take place at the ...

'Comet of the Century' Could Create New Meteor Shower - SKYE on ...
Instead of burning in a flash of light, particles will drift gently to Earth.
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FIRE IN THE SKY: Meteorite Crashes Through Roof ...
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The CELESTIAL Convergence | http://thecelestialconvergence.blogspot.com/ April 24, 2013 ...
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2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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