The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18FEB2014

Argentina Fireball Explodes Causing Earthquake.
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UPDATE 1-Earth marks close encounter with enormous asteroid
Slooh Space Camera tracked the approach of the asteroid as it raced past the planet at about 27,000 mph (43,000 kmph), starting at 9 p.m. EST (2 a.m. GMT, Feb. 18), the robotic telescope service said in a statement on Slooh.com. The Dubai Astronomy Group provided Slooh photos of the part of the sky ...

Watch Tonight's Near-Earth Asteroid Fly-By Live, February 17, 2014 - San Diego Science ...
examiner.com
Interestingly enough, tonight's scheduled asteroid flyby arrives almost exactly one year after the February 2013 explosion of a meteor over Russia last ...

Huge Asteroid Heads Toward Earth Tonight: Where To Watch Its Journey Live
ibtimes.com
The big event comes almost one year after a meteor unexpectedly exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. This caused mass chaos, destruction and ...

Huge Asteroid to Fly Safely By Earth Monday: Watch It Live - SKYE on AOL
aol.com
The approximately 65-foot-meteor (20 m) exploded 18 miles (29 km) above the ground, and it released the energy equivalent of about 20 atomic ...

Space Dust Is Filled with Building Blocks for Life
Space.com
A study of teeny-tiny meteorite fragments revealed that two essential components of life on Earth as we know it, could have migrated to our planet on ...

Russia wants to hand out meteorites to Olympians
CBS News
February 17, 2014, 8:23 AM |Meteorite medals are being reserved for Olympians who win gold on the anniversary of the meteor strike over Russia last ...

Bright meteor or Fireball at 20:08 on 16 Feb - Observing - Widefield, Special Events and Comets ...
stargazerslounge.com
Bright meteor or Fireball at 20:08 on 16 Feb - posted in Observing - Widefield, Special Events and Comets: I was wondering if anyone had seen the ...

Meteor Strike Over England! Huge Daytime Fireball Brighter Than The Sun Lights Up England ...
beforeitsnews.com
Meteor Strike Over England! Huge Daytime Fireball Brighter Than The Sun Lights Up England Skies. Monday, February 17, 2014 13:34. % of readers ...

Bright meteor or Fireball at 20:08 on 16 Feb - Observing - Widefield, Special Events and Comets ...
SGL New Topics
I was already looking to the west for the ISS when I saw A really bright meteor/fireball in a WSW direction. It was quite low and headed diagonally ...

2014 The Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™; Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!