26 July 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26JUL2013

100 years, 606 witnessed falls Visualized
Interactive world map shows meteorite falls from 1913-2013 ,,,

Meteorite reveals that Mars volcanoes erupted recently
Thu, 25 Jul, 2013 11:23 AM PDT
A meteorite from Mars at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum has changed the way scientists view the seemingly cold, dormant Red Planet, revealing that it was still hot and bubbly in places when the first mammals scampered on Earth.
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Mapping The World'sMeteorite Strikes Reveals That Virtually Nowhere On Earth Goes Untouched
Thu, 25 Jul, 2013 12:07 PM PDT
More meteorites have crashed into Earth than you expect, probably. You can explore the number of meteorites that fell in India over the past century, then see how that stacks up to Brazil.
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Canadian researchers help solve Martian meteorite age puzzle
Thu, 25 Jul, 2013 10:38 AM PDT
A team of researchers has discovered that the most common group of Martianmeteorites that reached Earth is four billion years younger than previously believed.
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Will Dash Cams Be The Next Big Thing In The USA Like In Russia Or Will They Flop?
Wed, 24 Jul, 2013 10:04 PM PDT
With so many crazy things going on in our world common sense tell us an in car dash cam makes a lot of sense. Take for example the huge meteorite landing in Russia caught on video with dash cams.
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Party with the starsValley morning Star
The Perseid Meteor Shower ranks as one of the best skywatching events of the year, taking place during the summer. It starts in mid July, with the peak viewing ...

Meteor shower show setFairborn Daily Herald
FAIRBORN — Join Greene County Parks & Trails to view hundreds of meteors as they streak across the sky during this program beginning at 9 p.m. Sunday, ...

Citizen scientist detects Britain's first 'lightning into space'Phys.Org
Richard recently set up several meteor observing cameras along the southern coast of England, aimed at detecting meteor showers as part of the UK Meteor ...

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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