13 March 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 13MAR2015

NASA: Fireball seen streaking across Colorado sky was meteor
Pueblo Chieftain
DENVER — NASA says a fireball seen streaking across the sky in Colorado was a two- to four-pound meteor that was traveling about 45,000 mph.

The Fireball of Christ
National Geographic Channel
The Fireball of Christ. In A.D. 312 the Roman emperor Constantine claimed he saw a brilliant light in the sky that convinced him to convert to ...

NASA: Fireball seen streaking across Colorado sky was meteor
KXRM
(AP) -- NASA says a fireball seen streaking across the sky in Colorado was a two- to four-pound meteor that was traveling about 45,000 mph.

Wyoming residents among those to see meteor Wednesday
KULR-TV
GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) - Residents of Wyoming are among those who reported seeing ameteor this week. Residents of Gillette, Cheyenne, Casper, ..

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 14-20, 2015
American Meteor Society
This weekend the waning crescent moon will rise during the early morning hours and will interfere with meteor observing if not kept out of ones field of ...

Coloradans Spot Fireball Streaking Across Sky
CBS Denver - CBS Local
Many sharp-eyed Coloradans spotted what looked like a meteor in the clear night skies just before dawn Wednesday morning.

Residents around Wyoming among those who reported seeing a meteorthis week
Casper Star-Tribune Online
The meteor also was spotted by people in Colorado, South Dakota, ... NASA says the fireball was a two- to four-pound meteor that was traveling about ...

What was that light in the sky?
KOCO Oklahoma City
IT'S LIKE A LITTLE METEOR RIGHT. Reporter: SOME MORE THOUGHTFUL THEN OTHERS. FOR THAT, WE ASKED EXPERT WAYNE HARRIS THE ... NOT a meteor!

Bruderheim meteorite struck 55 years ago
Fort Saskatchewan Record - 5 hours
Town staff and event attendees of the Bruderheim meteorite 55th anniversary celebration dressed up in martian outfits and the meteorite at ...

Humans began dominating earth in 1610
ANI via Yahoo! India News - 19 hours
Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): A new study has indicated that the human-dominated geological epoch known as the Anthropocene probably began around ...

Rover Arm Delivers Rock Powder Sample
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- March 12, 2015
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover used its robotic arm Wednesday, March 11, to sieve and deliver a rock-powder sample to an onboard instrument. The sample was collected last month before the team temporarily suspended rover arm movement pending analysis of a short circuit. ...

Gillette residents report seeing fireball early Wednesday morning
Gillette News Record
At least four Gillette residents reported seeing a fireball crossing the early morning sky in Wyoming on Wednesday. Among the four in Gillette — and ...

Mystery Event over Colorado
American Meteor Society
Many of the witnesses reported a slow moving object with a long duration spanning 20 seconds. This is an atypical meteor event because most fireball ...

Spacecraft Data Suggest Saturn Moon's Ocean May Harbor Hydrothermal Activity
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- March 11, 2015
* Cassini finds first evidence of active hot-water chemistry beyond planet
Earth * Findings in two separate papers support the notion * The results have important implications for the habitability of icy worlds ...

When Terry Pratchett was knighted, he forged his own sword out
The Independent
To add a trademark element of fantasy to it, he threw in "several pieces of meteorites - thunderbolt iron, you see - highly magical, you've got to chuck ...

2015 The SECOND Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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