19 February 2021

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19FEB2021

Seeking life on Mars: NASA's Perseverance rover expected to land on Martian soil Thursday
Daily Press
... an hour, 25 times the speed of sound, will penetrate the Martian atmosphere like a meteor and begin its descent — while the world watches virtually.

5 weird things NASA's Perseverance rover is bringing to Mars
Space.com
The specific bit of meteorite scientists added to the instrument made a round-trip journey to the International Space Station before it hitched a ride on ...

Wild Days of the Early Solar System: Ceramic Chips Inside Meteorites Provide Snapshot of 4.5 ...
SciTechDaily
An example of a meteorite studded with chips of rock from earlier ages. Credit: Courtesy Hu et al. For decades, scientists have analyzed meteorites to try ...

5 choses étranges que le rover Perseverance de la NASA apporte à Mars
45 Secondes
» SHERLOC; Météorite de Mars. Dans quelques jours seulement, le rover Perseverance de la NASA devrait atterrir sur Mars ...

A study on meteor head echo using a probabilistic detection model at Jicamarca
Repositorio Geofísico Nacional
A coded long pulse is applied to the Jicamarca 50 MHz high power large aperture radar to study meteor head echoes. We develop a probabilistic ...

Asteroid Apophis: Astronomers take stunning image of feared 'God of Chaos'
Daily Express
In this instance, the scientists discovered a small thermal reaction which could slightly alter Apophis's course. DON'T MISS Meteor booms over Wales ...

The Red Comb
nasa.gov
Geologists estimate that a meteorite the size of a large motor vehicle soared ... Across millions and billions of years, many meteoroids, comets, and ...

Don't freak out—but a monster asteroid is going to be whizzing way too close to Earth soon
SYFY WIRE
It may be larger than 97% of asteroids, but remember that many asteroids and meteorites are small enough to burn up or at least break up in the ...

Dinosaurs may have been killed off by a comet instead of an asteroid
CNN
MUST WATCH. Meteor, meteorite, asteroid, comet: What's the difference? 01:13. (CNN) Dinosaurs might have been wiped out by a comet instead of an ..

Spectacular Meteor in Melbourne Sky on Valentine's Day 2021 [Clear Video] – Virtual Orbit
Virtual Orbit
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Met Bull Update - Lunars, Nakhlite, and OC's
by Mike G.-Galactic Stone & Ironworks
There are six new approvals, including two lunars, a martian, and two
Algerian meteorites (remember when nobody would classify the latter?).
Link - https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=1&pnt=Normal%20table&dr=&page=0

Un spectacle qui parle de météorites, des hasards de la vie, de la confiance en soi
L'Eveil de la Haute-Loire
Un spectacle qui parle de météorites, des hasards de la vie, de la confiance en soi. Brives-Charensac · Loisirs · Spectacle. Publié le 18/02/2021

Meteorite attraversa il cielo, tante le segnalazioni dalla Spagna. Il video
Centro Meteo Italiano
Meteorite avvistato in Spagna e registrato in video grazie al progetto SMART: ecco il filmato in cui si vede il passaggio della palla di fuoco. Meteorite ...

Il meteorite che ha estinto i dinosauri era in realtà un frammento di cometa
FocusTECH
Circa 66 milioni di anni fa, un meteorite largo più di 6 miglia si è scontrato con la Terra, colpendo la zona che ora fa parte del Messico. L'impatto ha ...

Une comète, et non un astéroïde, aurait causé l'extinction des dinosaures
Le Temps
... avec la Terre qui est responsable de la disparition des dinosaures, et non une météorite issue de la ceinture d'astéroïdes entre Mars et Jupiter.

Comète, astéroïde ou météorite : quelles sont les différences ?
RTBF
Une météorite (qui est bien un nom féminin même si le masculin a longtemps été utilisé également) est une roche extraterrestre provenant d'un objet ...

LAPAN Jelaskan Fenomena Benda Jatuh Antariksa 'Hujani' RI
CNN Indonesia
Peristiwa meteor jatuh dan dentuman di sejumlah wilayah Indonesia pun ... yakni meteoroid yang masuk ke atmosfer dan jatuh ke permukaan Bumi.

Meteorito vira "remédio" na Indonésia; entenda o caso
Canaltech
This is the meteorite stone landed on a hamlet in Southern Sumatra, Lampung last weekend, which is considered as a "magical healing stone".

Arizona history Feb. 21-27
Jacksonville Journal-Courier
On this date in 1897, reports were received from Tucson, Benson, Tombstone and Pantano, describing a brilliant meteor which passed over at a very ...

2021 The EIGHTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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