26 April 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26APR2013

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Antarctica Meteorites Contain Supernova Dust - iTechPost
iTech Post
Does A Meteor That Hit Sri Lanka Contain Alien Life? Russian Meteor Fragments Fetching High Prices · Asteroid Detection Technology Needs Help, NASA Official Says 'Pray' · Asteroid To Be 'Captured' By U.S.. It appears as if the meteorites are older than...


Space junk needs to be removed from Earth's orbit, says ESA
Toronto Sun
A meteor, left, streaks past stars in the night sky over El Torcal nature park reserve in the southern Spanish town of Antequera, near Malaga early August 12, 2012. The Perseid meteor shower is sparked every August when the Earth passes through a ...

State and local laws, technology help protect night from light pollution
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
State and local laws, technology help protect night from light pollution. A meteor flashes through the night sky above Lamy on Oct. 18, 2012. Luis Sánchez Saturno/The New Mexican. State and local laws, technology help protect night from light pollution ...

Planets gather in the west
My Eastern Shore
A fairly important meteor shower also will present itself in early May, and Saturn will remain at its peak of visibility throughout the month. May will be a full month for skywatchers. Venus emerges in May after being behind the sun from our line of ...

Last Chance to Catch Lyrid Meteor Shower 2013: Where and When to Watch
Patch.com
The Lyrid meteor shower 2013 peak was Monday, but you can still catch the stars streaking across the universe. The shower is supposed to last through April 25, or Thursday. "While the meteor rates officially spike in the predawn hours of April 22 ...
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ISON could blast Earth with meteor shower
ABC Science Online
First images just captured by the Hubble Telescope show the nucleus of the comet is no more than six and a half kilometres across. The comet's dusty head is nearly 5000 kilometres across, or 1.2 times the width of Australia(Source: NASA, ESA, J.-Y. Li ...

Experts: It's the season for fireballs
wtkr.com
Night briefly turned to day over Argentina Sunday as a bright fireball fell through the sky, some say at about 80,000 mph. It didn't last long, but cameras were able to capture this rare occurrence just days before the peak of fireball season. NASA ...

شاهد لحظه سقوط نيزك هائل امام الجماهير في حفله .. بالارجنتين‎ - YouTube
صور حقيقية لسقوط نيزك في روسيا بتاريخ15/02/2013by Mohammed Idris ... انفجار نيزك عند دخوله جو الأرض فوق ...
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Suspected meteor lights up sky in Argentina - CBS ...
CBS News video: Suspected meteor lights up sky in Argentina - CBS News Raw: Residents in ...
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Bright meteor lights up sky at Argentina concert ...
Video on NBCNews.com: Astronomers estimate the meteor was about 1.5 feet wide and ...
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