27 July 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28JUL2013 - Early

Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower 2013: When, How ...
The Delta Aquarids in 2013 will be seen from 27-29 July, but will be drowned in moonlight ...
ibtimes.co.uk

Summer Streakers: The Summer Meteor Showers of 2013Yahoo! News
For Northern Hemisphere observers, the latter half of July on into August is usually regarded as "meteor viewing season," with one of the best displays of the ... 
IBTimes.co.uk
The Delta Aquarids meteor shower is happening this weekend. It can be seen across the planet and sky watchers in the southern hemisphere and northern ...

Perseid meteor shower: Coming soon to a sky near you
Christian Science Monitor
Perseid meteor shower: Beloved by skywatchers, 2013 will be an excellent one for the Perseid meteor shower. The moon will set before midnight on the peak ...

TIMELINE: The largest meteor falls through history
MINING.com
Roxana Torre made this infographic, viewable after the jump, that looks at 600 years of meteor finds and counting the number of falls. "On the map it's easy to ...

Perseid Fireballs - NASA Science - Science@NASA
New research by NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office shows that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any other--the Perseids. This year's Perseid ...
EarthSky
New NASA research shows that one annual meteor shower produces more fireballs than any other – the Perseids. This year's Perseid peak is just around the ...

NASA research shows Perseid meteor shower to peak August 12th ...Clarksville Online
“We have found that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any ... The data point to the Perseids as the 'fireball champion' of annual meteor showers. 

The 2013 Perseid Meteor ShowerYubaNet (press release)
"We have found that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any ... The data point to the Perseids as the 'fireball champion' of annual meteor showers.

NASA Flooded with Asteroid Exploration Ideas
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A NASA call for novel ideas on how to tackle its ambitious mission to capture an asteroid and park it near the moon has paid off in spades, with the agency receiving hundreds of proposals from potential partners.
SPACE.com

Comet ISON Blazes with Distant Galaxies in Stunning Hubble Photo
A spectacular new photo gives a deep-space view of Comet ISON, which could put on a dazzling show when it zooms through the inner solar system in late November.
SPACE.com

Western-led 'international beam team' solves ...
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For more information, visit http://communications.uwo.ca/media/agepuzzle/ By directing energy ...
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Perseid Fireballs - NASA Science - Science@NASA
New research by NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office shows that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any other--the Perseids. This year's Perseid ...science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at.../26jul_perseids/
GMA News
Jason Gunders in Queensland, Australia captured this Eta Aquarid meteor. He wrote, "The picture is composed of three individual shots stacked on top of each ...

GoLocalProv
The August Perseid meteor shower is a sight to behold; enjoy a night of ... It still amazes me that many folks are uninformed about the nature of meteor showers.

The 2013 Perseid Meteor Shower
YubaNet (press release)
July 26, 2013 - In astronomy, there's nothing quite like a bright meteor streaking across the glittering canopy of a moonless night sky. The unexpected flash of ...

What is a meteor shower, anyway? – Starts With A Bang
Ethan
Here in the Solar System, meteor showers are one of the things we take for granted on Earth. In particular, the Perseids is peaking in just a few weeks. The most ...Starts With A Bang 
NPT Staff
The annual Perseid Meteor showers are coming up next month, and the Mojave Desert Land Trust is throwing a party to watch the star show.National Parks Traveler

'Best' Meteor Shower Arrives In August | Video | Space.com
In a recent study done by NASA's Meteor Environment Office, the Perseids take the prize for delivering the most viewable fireballs. The shower peaks on August ...
www.space.com/22129-best-meteor-shower-arrives-in-august-...

Black Hole Devours Cosmic Cloud - The Countdown #27
Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 08:23 AM PDT
The Countdown is a biweekly video show highlighting the top space news stories. In this special episode: The Other Blue Planet, Neptune's New Moon, Sizing Up Neutron Stars,Meteorite Reveals History of Mars' Crust and Black Hole Devours Cosmic Cloud...Continue reading
2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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