Showing posts with label Saudi Arabia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Saudi Arabia. Show all posts

26 March 2018

Wabar Impact Crater Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia

A meteor that struck the Empty Quarter four centuries ago
Saudi Gazette
NEARLY 52 years ago, a National Geographic team visited a meteorite site called Wabar in the Empty Quarter, one of the most desolate places on earth, and documented the remnants of the spatial object that struck Saudi Arabia some four centuries ago

PICTURES: Remains of meteor that struck Saudi Arabia four centuries ago
Al-Arabiya
The top section of the space-matter is currently on display at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia. (Supplied). Mohammed al-Harbi, Al Arabiya.net Saturday, 17 March 2018. The National Geographic team has visited a meteorite's site, called “Wobar,” in the Empty Quarter of the Saudi ...

2018 The FIFTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

14 January 2014

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 14JAN2014

Earth to hit ISON meteor shower, scientists to study particles of dust
The Voice of Russia
If the particles are large enough, Earth dwellers will see a "meteor shower." However, another phenomenon is more likely - noctilucent clouds.

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Breaking News- AZ NV ...
... a meteor report. Latest Worldwide Meteor/Fireball Reports "click here" ... Breaking News- AZ NV 2311MST / 2211 PST Fireball Meteor 13JAN2014 ...
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Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Japan Fireball Meteor #2 ...
Japan Fireball Meteor #2 06JAN2014 - 2014年1月6日20:06:45JST出現の小 ... SonotaCo MeteorForum Post with more photos, videos and details-
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 13JAN2014
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Fireball Reports "click here". File a Meteor/Fireball Sighting Report "click here" If YOU saw a METEOR; REPORT otherwise .
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Worldwide Meteor's Incomming! ISON Debris Field - YouTube
A Worldwide Meteor/NEO incoming Alert. Updates will follow. Article Links: http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/ http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/ Music ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffvLZUXewSE

Americans warned of imminent, deadly meteor strikes
WND.com
Just as when the American populace first prepared for the possibility of a nuclear blast, a person's best option for surviving a meteor strike is the same ...

2013 saw a dramatic increase in meteor fireballs - What does 2014 ...
So many new comets were discovered last year that astronomers named 2013 the 'Year of the Comet'. Less popularlized was the noticeable increase ...
Signs of the Times

Meteor's Fireball Seen by Hundreds in New England - One News ...
Meteor's Fireball Seen by Hundreds in New England • Patch Falmouth, MA -- Did you see Sunday'smeteor? Witnesses on the Cape and beyond ...
www.onenewspage.us/.../Meteor-Fireball-Seen-by-Hundreds-i...

Bright flash across the area Sunday evening
WLNE-TV (ABC6)
But Bynum wasn't the only one who saw the bright green and white flash, in fact 188 reports came into the American Meteor Society from Philadelphia ...

Sand Dunes Could Reveal Weather on Alien Worlds
Discovery News - 6 hours
Tracking weather conditions on other planets is no easy task, but if we start playing close attention to dune formation, we could develop a ...

Al-Wahba Crater: A natural marvel
Arab News - 1 hour
STUNNING: Al Wahba Crater is similar to Barringer Crater located in the Arizona desert of the United States. (AN photo)

Few Asteroids Are Worth Mining, Suggest Harvard Study
By Paul Rincon- BBC News- 13 January 2014
A new study might contain some bad news for companies hoping to mine asteroids
for their valuable ores. ...

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

23 May 2011

Muscat, Oman Meteor MBIQ Indicated 22MAY2011

MBIQ (Meteor Bot Internet Query) has indicated a meteor event over Oman 21/22MAY.


Muscat, Masqat arrived from google.co.uk on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for what are entered earth's atmosphere last night.
22:33:08 -- 1 minute ago

This may have also been seen in  UAE, Doha, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
IF YOU SAW THIS, PLEASE CONFIRM in EMAIL.
Photos? Videos?
Please help out with information. We need the Date and Time of these events, please let me know your Location (town,city), Start and Stop location in sky, Direction of movement, Brightness (venus, moon, Sun), color, sounds? Thank you!
LunarMeteoriteHunter@gmail.com



2011 Year of Green Meteors!

12 May 2011

نيزك Umm Al-Hadid Meteorite Crater Saudi Arabia Camel Caravan Trek

نيزك Umm Al-Hadid Meteorite Crater Saudi Arabia Camel Caravan Trek -

A Trip Back In Time: Rub Al-Khali Camel Expedition 2011

ArabNews.com  By BRADLEY WILKINSON, LIFE.STYLE@ARABNEWS.COM
..."After enjoying the waters, the team drove deeper into the desert to rendezvous with the camels and the support team. At times, it seemed as if the vehicle floated above the surface as the desert sands cushioned the ride. At that point, the final destination, the Umm Al-Hadid meteorite crater, lay about 240 km away. It was expected that the travelers would average about 35 km per day and cover the distance in one week. In the end, the caravan averaged 40 km per day and made the trip in six days."...
Camel Riding Group:
Bradley Wilkinson, Saudi Aramco Public Relations Department
Todd Nims, The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture
James Duggan, son of Joe Duggan, Saudi Aramco Affairs Research and Advisory Group
Nabiel Al-Shaikh, Dammam Regional Museum
Fahad Al-Daajani, a freelance photographer from Khafji