German Meteor/Meteorite News- 24JUL09

Klimakoch in der Kellerküche

Spiegel Online - ‎Jul 22, 2009‎

Auch wie Leben auf den Mars gekommen sein könnte, etwa über Meteoriten, wie es die Anhänger der Panspermie-Hypothese vermuten, will der Forscher nicht ...

Asteroid hat Massensterben ausgelöst

DiePresse.com - ‎Jul 21, 2009‎

Sie hat Kennett nun in Kalifornien gefunden, und zwar in der seltenen Diamantenform Lonsdaleit, die auf der Erde „nur in Meteoriten und Einschlagkratern“

Kreative Katastrophen

Tagesspiegel - ‎Jul 21, 2009‎

Doch hatten Schlangen und Krokodile den Einschlag des Meteoriten gut überstanden. Warum nicht sie, sondern die Säugetiere die Vorherrschaft übernahmen, ...

Ältester Granit: 4,53 Milliarden Jahre alt

WELT ONLINE - ‎Jul 18, 2009‎

Gemeinsam mit einem japanischen Kollegen fand Addi Bischoff von der Universität Münster in einem Meteoriten Granit, der 4,53 Milliarden Jahre alt ist. ...

German Meteorite News-US military closes satellite data 18JUN09

US-Militär sperrt Satellitendaten

(Danger by meteorites-US military closes satellite data)
sueddeutsche.de - ‎17.06.09‎

Von Alexander Stirn Die Folgen eines Meteoriten-Einschlags können gravierend sein: Der Canon Diabolo im US-Bundesstaat Arizona ist mit einem Durchmesser von ... (more)

http://www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/844/472370/text/

German Meteorite News- Meteorite Hoax?* 13JUN09

*topic was previously posted 0n Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News, in German, earlier this week on 10JUN2009 and was discounted as probable hoax. The stone is too small to have created a crater of that size and meteorites do no emit light that close to ground. Also, no one but the boy witnessed his "meteorite strike". Boy Says He Was Hit by Meteorite FOX 29 Lake Charles Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:28 PM PDT Gerrit Blank was walking to school when he says he saw a "ball of light" in the sky and then he felt a pain in his hand. "Then a split second after that, there was an enormous bang like a crash of thunder," Blank said. German teen struck by meteorite redOrbit Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:17 PM PDT A German boy on his way to school has become the second known person to survive a direct strike by a meteorite, scientists say. Gerrit Blank, 14, has a 3-inch scar where he was hit on the hand by a pea-sized rock that hurtled to earth at more than 30,000 miles an hour, The Daily Telegraph of London reported Friday. At first I saw a large ball of light, and then I suddenly felt a pain in my hand, ... 14-year-old boy hit by falling meteorite New York Daily News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:10 PM PDT A 14-year-old German boy was hit on the hand by a tiny meteorite leaving him a little frazzled. The falling piece of space left the boy with a scar. Meteorite Strikes Teen's Hand; He Survives Wired News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:38 PM PDT A 14-year-old German boy was hit in the hand by a tiny meteorite traveling 30,000 miles per hour. Meteorite strikes on humans and human infrastructure are actually more common than you might think. 14yr-old survives after being struck by meteorite travelling at 30,000mph New Kerala Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:13 PM PDT London, Jun 12 : A 14-year-old boy, who was on his way to school, was struck by meteorite, which crashed to earth in a ball of flames at 30,000mph. 14 Year Old Boy Smote By Meteorite Slashdot Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:59 AM PDT eldavojohn writes "Winning the lottery requires incredible luck and one in a million odds. So does getting hit by a falling space rock. A 14 year old German boy was granted a three inch scar by the gods. A pea sized meteorite smote young Gerrit Blank's hand before leaving a foot sized crater on the road. The boy's account: 'At first I just saw a large ball of light, and then I suddenly felt a ... Teen knocked down ... by a meteorite? MSNBC Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:37 AM PDT A 14-year-old German boy says he was hit in the hand by a pea-sized meteorite that scared the bejeezus out of him and left a scar. Boy Survives 30,000 mph Meteorite Impact [Space] Gizmodo Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:05 AM PDT This 14-year-old boy is Gerrit Blank, and he is probably smiling because he survived a 30,000 mph meteorite hit. His taleâconfirmed by scientists at Germany's Walter Hohmann... Boy Hit by Meteorite Traveling at 30,000 MPH Fox News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:49 AM PDT A teenager was hit by a meteorite travelling at 30,000mph - and lived to tell. Boy Hit by Meteorite SPACE.com via Yahoo! News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:45 AM PDT A 14-year old German boy was hit in the hand by a pea-sized meteorite that scared the bejeezus out of him and left a scar.

German Meteorite News-Tagish Lake Meteorite 28MAR09

Meteorit birgt hohen Anteil organischer Ameisensäure
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http://grenzwissenschaft-aktuell.blogspot.com/2009/05/meteorit-birgt-hohen-anteil-organischer.html

Der Tagish-Meteorit | Copyright: NASA

Toronto/ Kanada - In einem im Jahr 2000 im Tagish-See gestürzten Meteoriten haben kanadische Wissenschaftler einen enorm hohen Anteil von Methansäure-(Ameisensäure)-Molekülen außerirdischen Ursprungs entdeckt, wie sie auch zu den Grundbausteinen des organischen Lebens auf der Erde zählen.

Die Untersuchungen durch das Team um Dr. Christopher Herd an der University of Alberta erbrachten in dem kosmischen Brocken einen vier Mal höheren Anteil der Säuremoleküle als in anderen bisher untersuchten Meteoriten. Auf dem Treffen der American Geophysical Union (AGU) haben die Forscher ihre Ergebnisse jetzt erstmals vorgestellt. ...

http://grenzwissenschaft-aktuell.blogspot.com/2009/05/meteorit-birgt-hohen-anteil-organischer.html