14 March 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 14MAR2024

A single meteorite smashed into Mars and created 2 billion craters | New Scientist
New Scientist
... meteorite collision formed about two billion additional craters, called secondaries. When a meteorite slams into the ground, it can blast a huge ...

[2403.08552] Young asteroid families as the primary source of meteorites - arXiv
arXiv
Understanding the origin of bright shooting stars and their meteorite samples is among the most ancient astronomy-related questions that at larger ...

A computational model of meteor entry into earth's atmosphere
Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
This work improves an existing model by Evans Lyne, Michael Tauber, and Rich Fought of meteor entry through Earth's atmosphere to allow ...

Spherules Thought to Be From 2014 Meteorite Impact Could Be 790000 Years Older - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert
meteorite spherule up close A 0.4-millimeter diameter iron-rich spherule. ... But that doesn't mean interstellar meteorites don't exist. Given what we ...

A 790,000 Year-Old Asteroid Impact Could Explain Seafloor Spherules - Universe Today
Universe Today
But that doesn't mean interstellar meteorites don't exist. Given what we know, there are almost certainly interstellar objects on Earth just ...

Did 'alien' debris hit Earth? Startling claim sparks row at scientific meeting - Nature
Nature
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb says that an interstellar meteor showered Earth with particles. At a planetary science conference this week, ...

2024 The ELEVENTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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