This weekend the waning gibbous moon will severely hamper meteor observations as the moon will be above the horizon most of the night. Only an hour or two ...
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Recent meteor may have left pieces in Walker County
Rome News-Tribune Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:21 PM PDT
On Wednesday, March 7, shortly after 10 p.m., a meteor ended its long journey across space just above Walker County. Bill Cooke, Walker County native and current lead member of the NASA Meteorite ...
Meteorite crashes into Norway cabin
UPI Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:57 PM PDT
OSLO, Norway, March 15 (UPI) -- A Norwegian family said they visited their cabin after leaving it alone all winter and discovered a meteoritehad crashed through the roof.
Moon History: NASA Video Shows Volcanoes ...How did the 'man in the moon' take shape? A new NASA video on lunar evolution explains ...
huffingtonpost.com
Mars rocks! Rare Martian meteorite on view through Mar. 26 in NYC
Auction Central News
NEW YORK – An extraordinarily rare Martian meteorite – the only one known to have impacted earth since 1962 – is on display at a New York City gallery now through March 26. Immediately following its East Coast exhibition, the stellar specimen will ...
Moon History: NASA Video Shows Volcanoes, Meteorite Impacts That Made Craters ...
Huffington Post
The video includes extreme impact events like the one that created the moon's South Pole-Aitkin Basin, and views of the volcanic activity subsequently unleashed by smaller meteorites. What's the take-away? Says the LRO team in the video's description: ...
Much Hadham motorist's meteorite shock
Herts and Essex Observer
By Web Reporter A MUCH Hadham motorist had the shock of his life when a meteorite plummeted from the sky just outside the village. Anthony Baxter, who was driving north on the B180 towards Little Hadham, says the object hurtled towards the ground just ...
Oklahomans Report Seeing Meteor In The Pre-Dawn Sky Tuesday
News On 6
The American Meteor Society, a non-profit group dedicated to the study of meteors by both professional and amateur astronomers, says it's received at least 20 reports of a "dazzling fireball" over much of the Midwest. "Reports of many different colors ...
Strategy for modernization of Russian space program
The Voice of Russia
There are currently three working satellites for Earth remote sensing, starting from heavy Resurs-DK (launched in 2006), through Meteor-M No1 (2009), and Elektro-L No 1 on the geostationary orbit (2011). Other launches have been gradually postponed, ...