19 February 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19FEB2013

Russia's Meteor Shower
New York Times
Published: February 19, 2013. Russia is left reeling after a spectacular meteor shower. Patrick Chappatte is an editorial cartoonist for the International Herald Tribune. View more of his work, visit his Web site or follow him on Twitter.

Russian scientists recover meteor fragments
The Seattle Times
The meteor - which injured nearly 1,500 people and caused widespread property damage in Chelyabinsk city on Friday - was the largest recorded space rock to hit Earth in more than a century. Health officials said 46 of the injured remain hospitalized.

Is mysterious 'space slime' found in Somerset linked to Russian meteor strike?
Express.co.uk
Some believe it could be a substance that has been written about for centuries called star or astral jelly, which is said to appear in the wake of meteor showers. Its appearance has coincided with ameteor strike in Russia and the harmless fly-by of an ...

#SciAmBlogs Monday – Plague, mesopredators, glassfrogs, meteor extinctions .
Scientific American (blog)
#SciAmBlogs Monday – Plague, mesopredators, glassfrogs, meteor extinctions, quantum dots, and more. By Bora Zivkovic | February 18, 2013

Calgarian witnesses aftermath of Russian meteor
Edmonton Journal
A dashboard camera caught this image of Friday's meteor as it streaked across the sky of Russia's Ural Mountains, causing sharp explosions and reportedly injuring around 100 people. CALGARY — The sound was like nothing Graham Maloney had ever ...

No Ukrainians hurt in meteor event in Chelyabinsk region
Kyiv Post
As reported, a meteor appeared over Chelyabinsk region on the morning of February 15. It broke into several dozen large pieces above the ground. More than 1,100 people were hurt and around 3,000 buildings were damaged by the shockwave created by ...

Meteor seen in Collier County
NBC2 News
Experts say what Mayer and several others saw on Sunday night was most likely a sporadic fireballmeteor - a rocky object that is harmless. The meteor was visible in most areas - even catching the eye of Collier County residents. The Collier County ...

VOX POPULI: The meteor that fell to Earth
Asahi Shimbun
The meteor that flew over Russia's Ural region and exploded on Feb. 15 surprised the world. An English-language newspaper playfully reported the event with a headline echoing the famous phrase from Superman: “It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a ...

Meteor Detection System
FOX2now.com
(KTVI) -The Russian fireball and the close fly-by of an asteroid on Friday have scientists around the world scrambling. NASA as well as private space contractors are racing to develop asteroid detection systems before the next one hits. One of plans ...

新聞報導:實拍隕石墜落引民眾恐慌全城汽車警報狂響- YouTube
(莫斯科15日綜合電)巨型隕石穿越大氣層,經​​燃燒後解體,週五清晨墜落在 俄羅斯車里雅賓斯克州,造成約950人受傷。
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBW6BAkv5s

流れ星のようなロシア隕石 Meteorite falls in Russia - YouTube
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俄羅斯隕石燃燒掉落畫面 - YouTube
2013.02.15-隕石墜落俄羅斯烏拉爾山區,數百人受傷,彗星撞地球瞬間畫面!by ... 高清翡翠台《七點新聞報道》(2013-2-15 ...
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星空奇談2013-2-16: 小隕石墜落俄羅斯,華裔女子在洛杉磯酒店消失 ...
Topics: 小隕石墜落在俄羅斯烏拉爾山脈(Ural Mountains)的車里雅賓斯克( Chelyabinsk)地區。 溫哥華一華裔女子名 ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBjZLlE442A

Russian Meteor: Close Encounters and Plans to Prevent Impacts
ABC News (blog)
It's a barrage from space that has people asking: Are we ready for the big one? Nearly 100 tons of space debris enters Earth's atmosphere every day. Most of it burns up or falls harmlessly into the ocean, but experts still worry that eventually

Russian meteor was the biggest in over 100 years, says NASA
The Verge
New estimates reported by NASA indicate that the meteor that entered Earth's atmosphere last week — resulting in an explosion near Chelyabinsk, Russia — was the largest to do so in more than a century. While early estimates placed the 55-foot meteor ...

Meteor or UFO? 'Orange and red fireballs' light up night sky in Florida
Daily Mail
A sporadic meteor is a rocky object that comes from the asteroid belt, Mike Hankey, operations manager for the American Meteor Society in New York, told NBC News. He said that his organization received 27 reports within about the first two hours of the ...

Buzz: Of Sloan special, Meteor Central, ashes and more
Buffalo News
That blinding, blazing burst of light created by that meteor hitting Russia – it reached here! Immediately after the disaster, the international spotlight shot to the American Meteor Society, headquartered, incredibly, in little Geneseo. The American ...

Russia Meteor 2013: Damage cleanup continues
ABC7Chicago.com
February 18, 2013 (MOSCOW) (WLS) -- Authorities in a Russian city say more than half of the acres of windows smashed in the city by an exploding meteor'sshockwave have been replaced. Friday's explosion, estimated to be equivalent to several atomic ...

Scientists discover Russian meteor fragments: report
Times LIVE
A handout image from the SEVIRI instrument aboard Meteosat-10 geostationary satellite of EUMELSAT shows the vapour trail left by the meteor that was seen near Chelyabinsk in Russia. Image by: HANDOUT / Reuters. A handout infra-red image taken by ...

Sporadic meteor lights up Florida sky
Fox 4
MARCO ISLAND, Fla.- It's something that happens every night, but it's rare to see. Scientists say a person will see a sporadic meteor once or twice in their lifetime. A sporadic or random meteor lit up the sky in Florida on Sunday night. Debbie Fleming ...

关键时刻20130218 part1 俄罗斯陨石撞地球神秘揭秘- YouTube
关键时刻20130218 part1 俄罗斯陨石撞地球神秘揭秘关键时刻20130218 part2 俄罗 ...
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关键时刻20130218 part3 陨石飞跃阿尔卡伊姆揭秘- YouTube
关键时刻20130218 part3 陨石飞跃阿尔卡伊姆古城揭秘关键时刻20130218 part4 台 ...
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直播港澳台2013-02-16 罕见陨石雨坠落俄罗斯上千人受伤- YouTube
直播港澳台2013-02-16 罕见陨石雨坠落俄罗斯上千人受伤. GoldenCarpTavern· 7,066 ...
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陨石发出耀眼光芒上百人受伤- YouTube
陨石发出耀眼光芒上百人受伤. shiyong100·4,079 videos. Subscribe Subscribed Unsubscribe 66. No views. Like 0 Dislike 0. Like ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIWmgpB9t_4

METEORITE1. BRIGHT meteorite.陨石下跌 - YouTube
Russia Chelyabinsk region February 15, 2013 ロシアスベルドロフスク地域 ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WsEjLkwFg4

نيزك يضرب الارض 15-2-2013‎ - YouTube
Report. Published on Feb 16, 2013. نيزك يضرب روسيا سقوط نيزك "الذين يظلمون الناس ويبغون في الأرض بغير ...
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سقوط نيزك في روسيا HD‎ - YouTube
اشترك في زوم لاجمل الافلام الوثائقية سقوط نيزك في روسيا.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj8qoS0Uhr4

HD 1080p Falling Meteorite. Russia. Метеорит. Челябинском نيزك ...
A meteor shower has caused explosions in the lower atmosphere above central Russia and the Urals region, blowing out windows and causing injuries. "There ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuBgyG5ylEo&feature=youtu...

نيزك يضرب روسية وصور الدمار الذي حل بالمباني‎ - YouTube
نيزك يضرب روسية وصور الدمار الذي حل بالمباني. ... Watch Later نيزك يضرب الارض by mohmmm999 4,331 views · 2:19:29. Watch ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ct55Tamt94E

سقوط نيزك شرق روسيا الذي أحدث أضرارآ‎ - YouTube
النيزك الذي ضرب شرقي روسيا في 15 -02 - 2013 والذي أحدث أضرارآ فيها وعدد كبير من الضحايا اللهم ياأرحم الراحمين ارحم من ليس لدية الآ رحمتك ...
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عاجل تصوير نيزك يضرب الارض Meteorite that hit Russia‎ - YouTube
عاجل تصوير نيزك يضرب الارض Meteorite that hit Russia. mansour Mohammed· 88 videos. Subscribe ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1zD6qoiEio

The Search Is on for Meteorite
Wall Street Journal
The meteor that crashed to earth in Russia was about 55 feet in diameter, weighed around 10,000 tons and was made from a stony material, scientists said, making it the largest such object to hit the Earth in more than a century. Large pieces of it have ...

Possible meteor reported off the coast of Florida
Los Angeles Times
The sky is falling! Florida residents reported seeing a flickering light falling off the state's eastern coast Sunday night, raising curiosity over whether Earth has played host to yet another meteor. Crowdsourced reports on the American Meteor Society ...

Russian scientists collect, study pieces of meteor
Los Angeles Times
MOSCOW -- Russian scientists declared Monday that they have found and established the composition of pieces of the meteor that exploded over the Chelyabinsk region last week, injuring hundreds of people and causing millions of dollars worth of damage.

Russian Meteor Fallout: Military Satellite Data Should Be Shared
Space.com
Piecing together the true nature of the meteor that detonated over Russia would benefit by observations likely gleaned by U.S. military spacecraft. But for several years, that data has been stamped classified and not made available to the scientific ...

Fatalistic, Reckless, Distrustful
New York Times (blog)
Russians standing near the hole in the ice that is reportedly the site of a meteorite Sergei Ilnitsky/European Pressphoto Agency Russians standing near the hole in the ice that is reportedly the site of a meteorite fall, on the frozen Chebarkul Lake ...

Meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural mountains sets off 'meteorite rush ...
New York Daily News
MOSCOW - A meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural mountains and sent fireballs blazing to earth has set off a rush to find fragments of the space rock which hunters hope could fetch thousands of dollars a piece. Friday's blast and ensuing shockwave ...

7 Massive Meteor Craters
The Weather Channel
A dashboard camera, on a highway from Kostanai, Kazakhstan, to Chelyabinsk region, Russia on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 shows a meteorite contrail. A meteor streaked across the sky of Russia's Ural Mountains, causing sharp explosions and injuring dozens of ...

View from space: Russian meteor entering Earth's atmosphere
EarthSky (blog)
This animated GIF image – created via a European weather satellite called METEOSTAT-10 – shows the view from space of the meteor that slammed into Earth's atmosphere above Chelyabinsk, Russia on Friday, February 15, 2013. Large meteor of February ...

Inside the Beltway: Meteor media frenzy
Washington Times
Of interest to those following meteor mania around the planet, and hysteria over fireballs and sonic booms: The 101-year-old American Meteor Society is a straightforward resource amid alarming press accounts about big sizzlers overhead, including ...

Russian Scientists Test Meteor Fragments After Chelyabinsk Blast
Bloomberg
More than 50 meteor fragments are being examined after a rock from space exploded over Chelyabinsk last week and sent shock waves across Russia's Urals region that shattered glass, injuring more than 1,200 people. Scientists found 53 fragments ranging...

Russian scientists discover 50 meteor fragments
Herald Sun
RUSSIAN scientists said they had discovered over 50 fragments of the meteor that struck the Urals last week, creating a shockwave that injured 1200 people and damaged thousands of homes. The giant piece of space rock streaked spectacularly over the ...

The Whole World Has Meteor Fever
The Atlantic Wire
This "shower" of meteor news even prompted Canada to throw a satellite into orbit to study asteroids and other Near-Earth Objects, in the hope of catching the next big shooting star. (Okay, the satellite has been in the works for years, but the timing ...

Meteor: Space Rock Fragments In Russian Lake
Sky News
Russian scientists believe they have recovered fragments of a meteor that exploded spectacularly near the Ural Mountains. The tiny samples were found near a frozen lake in Chebarkul, where an eight-metre crater has formed in the ice. Initial searches ...

Nasa admits there are 1379 'Potentially Hazarous Asteroids' they are monitoring
Daily Mail
Scientists have been left marveling at an astronomical 'Freaky Friday' when an asteroid the size of the White House made a record close pass by earth on the same day ameteor exploded over a Russian town - a dual event they say had a 100 million to 1 ...

Meteor Provides Light Show Over South Florida
CBS Local
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Sunday night, residents across South Florida who were looking up at the sky may have seen something quite different, a light show provided by a meteor hitting the Earth's atmosphere. “What was saw last night was a...

Meteor rush: Space rock could fetch '40 times the price of gold' as Russian ...
National Post
MOSCOW — Scientists have found more than 50 tiny fragments of a meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural Mountains and are competing with amateur prospectors hoping to cash in on the expensive space rocks. Viktor Grokhovsky, who led the expedition ...

Russia's Meteor is Nothing Compared to Arizona's Hole in the Ground
Jaunted
That meteor doing its thing over—and into—Russia was kind of neat in a crazy kind of way, huh? Still, we're pretty sure that we'd prefer that the space rocks stay out of the atmosphere for a bit. However, it's totally possible to check out some of ...

Florida meteor shower video? Deputies respond to the calls of 'lights in the ...
WPTV
A U.S. Coast Guard official told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel that they had been receiving reports of a possible meteor shower. The reports came just days after ameteor exploded over Russia's Urals region, damaging buildings and injuring about 1,000 ...

Russian Meteor Shower 2013: Scientists Discover Alien Rock Fragments From ...
International Business Times
Fragments from a meteor that streaked and exploded over the Ural Mountains in central Russia Friday were discovered by scientists in a frozen lake, Russian media has reported. Apparently, a team from the Russian Academy of Sciences has stated that the ...

Meteor in South Florida video: Possible meteor sighting Sunday night caught on ...
WPTV
The U.S. Coast Guard's command received several reports of a possible meteorshower at about 7:30 p.m. from Jacksonville to Key West. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Sabrina Laberdesque told NBC in Miami that officers could not confirm nor deny ...

Meteor seen streaking across Florida sky
WTVR
The American Meteor Society confirms the light was a sporadic fireball meteor. These meteors streak across the skies several times a day across the globe and come from an asteroid belt. The one seen over South Florida landed in the ocean and was likely ...

Russian meteor fragments 'discovered at lake'
Telegraph.co.uk
A six-metre hole in the ice of a frozen lake outside the town of Chebakul is reportedly the site of the meteor fall (EPA). A chunk of the space object is though to have fallen into the lake near Chebarkul, although divers were unable to find it over ...

Meteor Meteorite Explosion Chelyabinsk Russia Several Views From ...
(Reuters) - More than 500 people were injured when a meteorite shot across the sky and exploded over central Russia on Friday, sending fireballs crashing to ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZFMbRFuyBA

BBC News Meteor strike eyewitnesses on sightings and impact
Residents of a Russian town near the area where a meteor crashed recall the moment of impact.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21480205

Florida fireball sighted Sunday night
Florida Times-Union
Thirty people reported the meteor Sunday night on the American Meteor Society's “Fireball Log” at www. amsmeteors.org. Comments range from “I saw flames coming from it as it was falling” from a Delray Beach resident to “Was scared” from a Miami ...

Simulation Tracks Path of Russian Meteor : Discovery News
The Russian meteor and flyby of 2012 DA14 were not related -- to prove it, simulation company AGI has recreated both historic events. ->
news.discovery.com/.../computer-simulation-russian-meteor-a...

Meteorite spares some, ruins others 
telegraphindia.com Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 04:00 PM PST
Peter Brown, a professor of physics at the University of Western Ontario, said that an infrasound wave "is very efficient at travelling long distances," and that "windows, structures or even glass jars susceptible to resonate at this frequency could be a factor to seemingly random damage at widely disparate locations."

Are lasers, nuclear bombs the answers to preventing more meteorite strikes?
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 03:44 PM PST
Russia has found, to its cost, that it has no answers. But U.S. and European experts may be able to help with a few ideas that at first glance seem straight out of science fiction, including smashing spacecraft into asteroids, using the sun’s rays to vaporize them, or blasting them with nuclear bombs

Rock Found in Boone County Could Be Meteorite
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 03:33 PM PST
Students at Northern Kentucky University are studying mysterious piece of rock to determine its origins

Prospectors hunt meteorite gold
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 03:09 PM PST
A meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural mountains and sent fireballs blazing to earth has set off a rush to find fragments of the space rock, which hunters hope could fetch thousands of dollars apiece.

'Meteorite rush' begins in Russia
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 03:06 PM PST
A meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural mountains and sent fireballs blazing to Earth has set off a rush to find fragments of the space rock which hunters hope could fetch thousands of euro a piece.

Chelyabinsk in the Wake of the Meteorite Strikes
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 02:57 PM PST
Chelyabinsk is recovering from Friday’s meteorite strike, which left more than a thousand people hurt and thousands of buildings damaged.

Meteorite-Struck Region Asks State for $17 Million Aid
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 02:56 PM PST
Russia's Chelyabinsk Region has asked the federal government to provide 500 million rubles ($16.6 million) aid to help repair damage after it was struck by a meteorite on Friday, regional governor Mikhail Yurevich said on Monday.

Bleach could hamper Mars life search
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 02:45 PM PST
BOSTON, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A martian meteorite frozen in antarctic ice suggests we may need to dig deeper into Mars to search for traces of past life, U.S. researchers say.

Meteors Not as Uncommon as You Might Think
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 02:21 PM PST
What are the chances your home or business might be struck by a meteorite here in South Carolina? The chances may be better than you think.

Deep Impact, Armageddon aside, meteor strikes not uncommon
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 01:59 PM PST
What are the chances your home or business might be struck by a meteorite here in South Carolina? The chances may be better than you think.

Взрыв метеорита Челябинск - meteorite 2013 Chyelyabinsk - YouTube
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перед этим взрывом была яркая вспышка,похожая на ядерное свечение,все затихло я вышел на балкон снять след облака от вспышки...сори за мат чо ...
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RARE VIDEO: 'Sporadic' meteor fireball lights up Florida night sky
New York Daily News
People in South Florida were treated to what experts call a sporadic meteor Sunday night, and one alert resident got the whole thing on tape. South Floridians began calling the Coast Guard at approximately 7:30 p.m. after seeing a small, bright object ...

Russian Fireball Largest Ever Detected by CTBTO's Sensors
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Infrasonic waves from the meteor that broke up over Russia's Ural mountains last week were the largest ever recorded by the CTBTO's International Monitoring System. Infrasound is low frequency sound with a range of less than 10 Hz. The blast was ...

Russian meteorite: first fragment finds claimed ...
Scientists confirm that they have collected genuine fragments from the meteor that exploded over ...
guardian.co.uk

More meteor sightings in Fla. and Calif. - CBS News ...
CBS News video: More meteor sightings in Fla. and Calif. - A meteor was spotted in Florida ...
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Russian scientists track down fragments of Urals meteor
CNN
(CNN) -- What was in that meteor that exploded spectacularly over Russia's Urals region last week? Radioactive spores? Tiny Martians? Kryptonite? Nope, just rock and a bit of iron, according to Russian scientists who tracked fragments of the meteor to ...

Why Does a Meteor Explode in the Air?
Wired
I think the biggest problem with this meteor is that it is nameless (at least as far as I am aware). Can't we just name this thing? Russian meteor event is such a boring name. How about Ruskeor? That's not insulting to Russians, is it? I hope not. Also ...

Florida Meteor Shower: Flashes Of Light Spotted In Night Sky
Huffington Post
A possible meteor shower was spotted in Florida on Sunday night, according to local reports. According to NBC Miami, the Coast Guard received a host of calls describing bright, fireball-like objects flying through the sky. Experts told NBC Miami that ...

Russian scientists recover tiny meteor fragments from ice-crusted lake
Washington Post
However, local residents seem more interested in the black market value of the fragments. As they search for their own pieces of the meteor, sales offers already are filling the Internet, and police are warning all purchasers to prepare for possible fraud.

Russian meteor strike that injured 1200 people was US weapons test, claims ...
The Independent
The meteor, which was travelling at around 33,000 mph rained down over the Ural Mountains. More than 1,000 people were injured when it hit smashing windows in 4,000 buildings over 50 acres in the Chelyabinsk region. The statements from Zhirinovsky, ...

Calgarian witnesses aftermath of Russian meteor
Calgary Herald
At the time, Maloney and his wife, Irina, had no idea that a meteor weighing approximately 7,000 tonnes had streaked across the sky at around 54,000 km/h and exploded into pieces. It was the largest recorded meteor strike in more than a century, and ...

FYI: Do Meteor Showers Ever Run Out of Meteors?
Popular Science
Meteor showers occur when the Earth passes through a field of cosmic debris. As that debris crosses into the Earth's atmosphere, each piece burns up, sometimes creating the blazing streaks of light we call shooting stars. These chunks of rock or ice ...

Meteor fragments found in Russia's Chelyabinsk
Xinhua
A TV screen grab taken from 24 channel of the Russian State Television shows a scientific researcher holding a meteor fragments found in the chebarkul lake region near Chelyabinsk, about 1500 kilometers east of Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 18, 2013.

Is mysterious green 'slime' found in Somerset wildlife park linked with meteor ...
Mirror.co.uk
"In folklore it is said to be deposited in the wake of meteor showers." Mr Whitehead added: "It's great that in this day and age that there are still mysteries out there. "We've read a few articles now and much speculation. "One suggested it was ...

Scientists claim discovery of Russian meteor fragments
Economic Times
Scientists today said they had discovered fragments of the meteor that spectacularly plunged over Russia's Ural Mountains creating a shockwave that injured 1,200 people and damaged thousands of homes.

Russia: Meteor's impact on children
News10.net
pubId=35121343001 Russia: Meteor's impact on children Phil Black reports from a Russian village on how its close encounter with a meteor has impacted on local children. 02-18-2013 nationalmeteor international children Russia News KXTV 01:51 ...

Russians hunt for meteorite fragments
Sydney Morning Herald
Unrelated to asteroid 2012 DA14, which flew past by Earth safely, the Chelyabinskmeteor hit the atmosphere at a speed of 18 kilometres per second (40,000 miles per hour) and took 32.5 seconds to break apart 15 kilometres to 25 kilometres above the ...

Meteor-broken windows in Russian city being fixed
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
A local resident repairs a window broken by a shock wave from a meteor explosion in Chelyabinsk, about 1500 kilometers (930 miles) east of Moscow, Friday, Feb. 15, 2013. A meteor that scientists estimate weighed 10 tons (11 tons) streaked at supersonic ...

Forensic astronomy: the Russian meteor and 2012 DA14
The Conversation
One of the most exciting things about science is the detective work, and never was this more the case than Friday. Within an hour or so of the event, almost everyone had seen the dramatic footage of the meteor over Russia. With the fly-by of another ...

Videos capture exploding meteor in sky
CNN
Videos capture exploding meteor in sky. CNN·43,052 videos.

Paintballs To Deflect The Next Meteor
Science 2.0
So if we catch the asteroid early enough, the slow and steady approach – changing the radiation pressure it absorbs from the sun – would be enough to make the difference between the meteorexploding over Russia and the harmless (but hulking) asteroid ...

Russian scientists recover meteor fragments
Cortez Journal
Scientists have found more than 50 tiny fragments of a meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural Mountains with the power of dozens of atomic bombs. Viktor Grokhovsky, who led the expedition from Urals Federal University, said Monday the meteorites ...

Viewing the Chelyabinsk meteor using Google Earth
Google Earth Blog (blog)
The meteor that stuck in Chelyabinsk was quite a remarkable event, and thanks to the vast number of cameras out there it is possible to build a fairly accurate representation of it in Google Earth. Stefan Geens at Ogle Earth has done an amazing job of ...

Russian officials propose meteor protection system
The Voice of Russia
In light of the meteorite blast that sent shock waves through the Ural Mountains city of Chelyabinsk last Friday, leaving more than a thousand people injured, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev tasked his deputy, Dmitry Rogozin, with proposing ways to ...

Meteorites from Russian Fireball Possibly Found
Yahoo! News (blog)
A group of Russian scientists has reported finding small meteorites from the fireball that exploded over the Chelyabinsk region in a blinding light, sending a shockwave that caused millions of dollars in damage in the city. NASA has estimated that the ...

俄羅斯隕石墜落的瞬間帶來亮光和巨響- YouTube
俄羅斯隕石撞地球災害頻傳來自當地的詳細報導http://youtu.be/-PW6N2mDr9o.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C37WCYQ3AWE

Russian Meteor explosion ロシアに巨大隕石落下 2013.2.15 - YouTube
Just like a nuclear explosion occurs as a result of Russian Meteorite crash.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=83ewQ_wvfug

行星撞地球天降10噸重的隕石俄羅斯1200多人受傷! - YouTube
日期:2013-2-15 行星撞地球天降10噸重的隕石俄羅斯1200多人受傷!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KceP9KOVIcY

ロシア隕石落下で150人負傷か、上空にオレンジ色の閃光(15日 ...
ロシア非常事態省は、ウラル地方で15日未明に閃光を伴う大きな爆発があり、隕石( いんせき)落下による可能性が高いとの見方を示した。150人が負傷したとの情報も ...
www.reuters.com/.../ロシア隕石落下で150人負傷か-上空にオ...

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