The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 13MAR2021

Social media lights up with reports of possible meteor activity after bright flash reported in Mackay ...
Chronicle
A bright flash of light through the skies off Mackay initially thought to be an emergency flare and which triggered a marine search was likely meteor ...

Vermont, USA Bolide Meteor
Vermont Meteor: How big was it? When did it happen? - Florida News Times
Florida News Times
CNN reported that a meteorite zoomed in the skies of northern Vermont on Sunday night, moving at an estimated speed of 42,000 mph. According to ...

Meteor streaking over Vermont exploded so “violently,” it shook buildings, NASA says
Barrie 360
The meteor “fragmented so violently,” it shook buildings across the state and produced a loud boom, NASA said. You called us from all over the state ...

Un bolide explose dans le ciel américain comme 200 kg de TNT !
Trust My Science
Mais les plus gros d'entre eux peuvent parfois produire des météorites, dont les scientifiques sont particulièrement friands : ce sont, après tout, des ...

A meteor shot across northern Vermont with the force of '440 pounds of TNT'
Deseret News
A meteor zoomed across the skies of northern Vermont Sunday night traveling at an estimated speed of 42,000 miles per hour, CNN reports.

NASA Says Meteor Shook Buildings, Created Sonic Boom In US And Canada
Republic World
The meteorite fragmented in the skies over Vermont. It was observed by skywatchers at about 52 miles above Mount Mansfield State Forest by the US ...

Questa meteora è esplosa così violentemente da scuotere interi edifici sottostanti
Pianeta Strega
È possibile che l'esplosione stessa sia avvenuta quando la pressione atmosferica davanti al meteorite e la bassa pressione del vuoto dietro di esso si ...

Winchcombe, UK Meteorite Fall
Rare Meteorite Found in UK Driveway Could Hold Secrets of the Early Solar System
Smithsonian
The meteorite is classified as a carbonaceous chondrite, which is an rare piece of space debris that's older than the planets in the solar system. This type ...

Une météorite plus vieille que la Terre atterrit dans l'allée d'une famille
7sur7
AngleterreLe 28 février, une météorite s'est écrasée à Winchcombe, dans le Gloucestershire, en Angleterre. Des morceaux ont atterri dans l'allée ..

¡Increíble! Científicos recogen antiguo meteorito en pueblo de Inglaterra
Publimetro México
Now, for the first time in 30 years a UK meteorite has been recovered, from a driveway in Gloucestershire. But this meteorite started its journey long, long ...

La météorite tombée sur le sentier britannique contient des matériaux rares
algeriemondeinfos.com
Le musée a déclaré que davantage de pièces de météorite sous forme de roches noires, de tas de petites pierres ou de poussière pouvaient être ...

La météorite du Gloucestershire est la première découverte en Angleterre depuis 30 ans
NetCost & Security
C'est une météorite très spéciale », a-t-il dit nouvelles de la BBC Dr Richard Greenwood, chercheur à l'Open University (OU) qui a été envoyé pour voir ...

Il meteorite caduto in Inghilterra è un raro frammento di roccia spaziale
FocusTECH
Il meteorite caduto in Inghilterra è un raro frammento di roccia spaziale. La palla di fuoco che ha illuminato il cielo del Regno Unito e del Nord Europa il ...

ഭൂമിയിൽ പതിച്ചത് ജീവഘടകങ്ങൾ അടങ്ങിയ അപൂർവമായ ...
മലയാള മനോരമ
... കണ്ടെത്തിയിട്ടുള്ളത്. English Summary: Astonishingly Rare Meteorite That Fell In UK May Contain "Ingredients Of Life".

Una meteora del primo sistema solare trovata nel corridoio di una persona
Generazione Scuola
Questo tipo di meteorite è una roccia esistente del primo Sistema Solare ed è forse la più rara della specie; Consiste del 5% di carbonio in varie forme, ...

Erg Chech 002, Algeria Meteorite
Meteorite 'older than Earth itself' could shed light on how protoplanets form
Firstpost
In 2020, a meteorite landed in the Sahara Desert. While meteorite landings on Earth are common enough, this meteorite is extremely special — it's ...

Meteorite found in Algerian desert comes from an ancient baby planet: Researchers
MSN Canada
“I have been working on meteorites for more than 20 years now and this is possibly the most fantastic new meteorite I have ever seen,” said Jean-Alix ...

La météorite EC 002, un vestige de l'enfance de notre système solaire
FRANCE 24
Une météorite tombée dans le Sahara algérien s'est révélée être la plus vieille roche volcanique jamais retrouvée sur Terre. Elle date de 4,565 ...

World's oldest meteorite is older than the Earth itself
Euro Weekly News
The meteorite, which was discovered in the Algerian part of the Sahara desert, dates back to 4.6 billion years ago, before Earth was actually formed.

Si può dire che questo fa parte di un antico pianeta più antico della Terra
Gossip Italiano.net
Il meteorite EC 002, scoperto nel deserto del Sahara, ha 4.566 miliardi di anni. Quindi è più vecchio della Terra. Il meteorite Iris 002 (EC 002) è stato ...

Ceci est sans doute le fragment d'une ancienne planète, plus vieille que la Terre
Metro Belgique
Cette météorite d'une trentaine de kilos est une véritable mine d'or qui n'a pas encore fini de dévoiler tous ses secrets. 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite is ...

Meteorite found in Algerian desert comes from an ancient baby planet: Researchers
MSN Canada
The meteorite may be the oldest rock ever analyzed, scientists wrote in a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science ...

Hallan un meteorito más antiguo que la Tierra en el desierto del Sahara
CNN
Sí, leíste bien, encontraron un meteorito más antiguo que la Tierra. Los expertos dicen que se formó hace 4.500 millones de años, pero no es el único ...

Ural federal university: Scientists Create Unique Model Predicting Strewn Fields of Meteorite Falls

India Education Diary
In previous models, the starting point for calculations was the moment of a meteorite outburst when entering the dense layers of the Earth's ...

Help patch the gap in the Cameras for Allsky Meteor Surveillance (CAMS) network
SETI Institute
In fact, SETI Institute's CAMS project, the world's most comprehensive meteor-spotting network, is blind over the Northeastern hemisphere. This gap in ...

Global Meteor Network - Latest News Post
Latest News Post
First came this Feb. 28 fireball over the United Kingdom. Then came the find of a meteorite. UK Meteor Network…

Canadian-led team disproves 'world's oldest crater' discovery in Greenland
CTV News
... team of scientists have disproven what was thought to be the discovery of the 'world's older crater' from a meteorite in Greenland in 2012.

'World's oldest impact crater' isn't an impact crater at all! 62-mile-wide Maniitsoq structure was ...
Daily Mail
62-mile-wide Maniitsoq structure was created by geological processes 3 billion years ago and NOT a meteorite strike, scientists claim. By Ian Randall ...

The world's oldest crater from a meteorite isn't an impact crater after all
Science Daily
Several years after scientists discovered what was considered the oldest crater a meteorite made on the planet, another team found it's actually the result ...

Asteroid 2001 FO32 Will Safely Pass by Earth March 21
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
“Once we know that, we can make comparisons with meteorites on Earth to find out what minerals 2001 FO32 contains.” For example, should 2001 ...

4You: Piece of Kansas history up for auction
KWCH
It's a 320-pound Brenham meteorite found near Haviland in Kiowa County. The rare variety represents less than 1 percent of all known types of ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 12MAR2021 Early Edition

Vermont Bolide Meteor -Meteorite Search
Meteor over Vermont exploded so “violently,” it shook buildings
WSGW
NASA said on Facebook that over 100 eyewitnesses reported details of the meteor in Vermont around 5:38 p.m. ET. It first appeared about 52 miles ...

The Cosmos Offered Vermont Residents Quite The Show On Sunday
New Hampshire Public Radio
On Sunday, a meteor the size of a bowling ball streaked across the sky over the state, appearing like a giant fireball. Atmospheric pressure combined ..

NASA says the meteor rattled the building and caused a big boom - Ohio News Time
Ohio News Time
Witnesses reported seeing a fireball around 5:38 pm in the northeastern United States. According to NASA, the meteorite generated a pressure wave ...

Meteor traveling at 42000mph rattles Vermont buildings as it explodes with the force of 440lbs of TNT
The US Sun
The Sunday night meteor - dubbed by NASA Meteor Watch as "a nice little firework, courtesy of Mother Nature" - shot through the sky over northern ...

NASA: Meteor over earth 'rattled buildings'
WGN-TV
(NEXSTAR) – “A nice little firework, courtesy of Mother Nature,” said NASA of a meteor that streaked across New England skies Monday night, shaking ...

Gerogia, USA Fireball Meteor
A bright meteor over Georgia Some... - NASA Meteor Watch | Facebook
Facebook
This event was within range of a couple of our meteor cameras, and the video data from these shows that this meteor was not quite a fireball - at its peak, ...

UK-Winchcombe Carbonaceous Meteorite Fall
Where did we come from? The answer may lie in Winchcombe
Telegraph.co.uk
But while meteorites are not necessarily rare - we know of around 65,000 of them on Earth - one landing somewhere that scientists can get to easily ...

Western fireball trackers play key role in important meteorite discovery
Space Ref
Footage of the meteor from the UK Fireball Alliance and Global Meteor Network (GMN) captured on February 28, 2021 helped locate the meteorite and ...

Extremely rare meteorite found in wake of spectacular UK fireball may contain the “building blocks ...
Barrie 360
An extremely rare meteorite — found on an unassuming driveway of a house in Gloucestershire — marks the first piece of space rock discovered in ...

How first meteor in 30 years to land in UK is 'dream come true' for scientists
Daily Express
A METEORITE that landed in a Cotswolds town last month is the first space rock found in the UK in 30 years. · Meteor spotted in night sky over UK.

Astonishingly rare' fireball meteorite found in UK driveway
CNET UK
One of the larger meteorite pieces was found in a driveway in the town of Winchcombe in the UK. UK Meteor Network. The rare meteorite left Natural ...

British Museum Collects First Meteorite Fragments in UK in 30 Years | Voice of America - English
Voice of America
No fragments from a meteorite — what a meteor is called once it lands on Earth — had been recovered in the nation since 1991. Museum researchers ...

Where did we come from? The answer may lie in Winchcombe
Telegraph.co.uk
Those who were lucky enough to witness the fireball meteorite last month got to see an amazing show - albeit for only about seven seconds. But they ..

Extremely rare meteorite found in wake of spectacular UK fireball may contain the “building blocks ...
Barrie 360
An extremely rare meteorite — found on an unassuming driveway of a house in Gloucestershire — marks the first piece of space rock discovered in ...

Scientists Traced a Rare Meteorite Chunk on UK Driveway; Does It Contain Solar System's ...
Science Times
Famously caught by a number of video cameras, the meteorite fell to earth February 15, 2013 and caused a large amount of damage in the city of ...

A 'Relic of The Early Solar System' Was Just Found on a Driveway in England
ScienceAlert
Noticing a black, sooty splotch on their driveway, the house's occupants bagged up bits of the meteorite and quickly alerted the UK Meteor Observation ...



Fireball Hunters Find Meteorite In British Countryside
Forbes
Then came the find of a meteorite. UK Meteor Network. After several days of careful searches, an international team has found about 300 grams of an ...

British Museum Collects First Meteorite Fragments in UK in 30 Years
Big News Network
No fragments from a meteorite - what a meteor is called once it lands on Earth - had been recovered in the nation since 1991. Museum researchers ...

How scientists found rare fireball meteorite pieces on a driveway—and what they can teach us
Phys.Org
Working with colleagues in France and Australia, the meteor-watchers worked out the fireball's trajectory and determined where the meteorite pieces ...

A 'Relic of The Early Solar System' Was Just Found on a Driveway in England
ScienceAlert
A meteorite found in the UK contains an extremely rare combination of minerals that could give scientists a glimpse into how the Solar System formed ...

Winchcombe meteorite: 'I want schoolchildren to be inspired'
BBC News
The Winchcombe Meteorite, as it's now known, is a carbonaceous chondrite - left-over material from the formation of the planets billions of years ago.

'We thought it was a BBQ!' Family who had meteorite land outside their Cotswolds house thought ...
Daily Mail
The meteorite is some of the most valuable space rock ever to fall on the UK and has had metal detectorists scouring fields in Gloucestershire for the ...

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Tech Digest
More than 300 grams of meteorite fragments have been found in and around the English town of Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, after a dazzling ...

First Recovered Meteorite in UK for 30 years
Cheddar
March 10, 2021. 30m ago. By Associated Press. One small piece of rock, but a giant discovery for scientists. This is one of the first pieces of meteorite ...

Erg Chech , Algeria Anomalous Achrondrite 4.6 Billion Years Old
Oldest meteorite ever found: 4.6 BILLION-year-old space rock discovered in the Sahara could shed ...
Daily Mail
Experts analyzed a meteorite discovered last year in the Sahara desert · The rock weighs 70 pounds and is tan in color with green spots throughout ...

4.6-Billion-Year-Old Chunk of an Ancient Baby Planet Found in Africa
Interesting Engineering
Back in 2020, a chunk of a meteorite landed in the Sahara Desert. Now, scientists have announced that they think it is older than Earth. An in-depth ...

4.6-Billion-Year-Old Sahara Meteorite Is Oldest Example Of Volcanic Rock In The Solar System
IFLScience
This region is well known for its meteorites. Back in 2007, 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of meteorites were discovered there. Erg Chech 002 weighs in at ...

4.6-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Is The Oldest Magmatic Rock Ever Found
Forbes
The Erg Chech 002 meteorite's large crystals suggest that the rock cooled slowly. Darryl Pitt/Maine Mineral and Gem Museum. Erg Chech 002 ( ...

Scientists Discover Chunk of Protoplanet Older Than Earth In Sahara Desert
VICE
Known as Erg Chech 002 (EC 002), the meteorite was forged within the crust of an ancient protoplanet, a small celestial body that serves as a building ...

Rock Found In Sahara Desert Is Older Than Earth, It's 4.6 Billion Years Old
India Times
The meteorite which has been named Erg Chech 002 or EC 002, according to researchers was created within the crust of an ancient protoplanet ...

An Older than Earth Meteor found in Sahara to open the cosmic secrets
The Indian Wire
Now a lonely meteorite has landed in the Sahara Desert that is known to be older than Earth. And according to a new study, its age and mineral ...

The oldest meteorite ever found is older than the Earth itself
ZME Science
The meteorite, which was discovered in the Algerian part of the Sahara Desert, dates from 4.6 billion year ago — before the Earth was truly formed.

Rarissime : une météorite, fragment d'une protoplanète plus vieille que la Terre
Futura-Sciences
La météorite Erg Chech 002 vient de battre un record. C'est la lave la plus ancienne du Système solaire connue à ce jour et elle s'est formée avec la ...

Lot-et-Garonne, France Meteor Search
A la recherche de la météorite dans le Lot-et-Garonne
Paris Match
Samedi 27 février, une météorite noire de 150 grammes, grosse comme un abricot, s'est écrasée à 22H43 vers Aiguillon, à 30 km d'Agen. Depuis, des ...

Croatia Fireball Meteor
Meteorite cade in Dalmazia. Korlević: Può valere un tesoro
LaVoce del popolo
Korlević ha aggiunto che il meteorite è grande come un pallone di calcio ed è entrato nell'atmosfera terrestre dopo essere passato vicino a Giove e ...

*Zimbabwe
Rock weighing 40kg 'flies' into Bindura maize field
ZIM LATEST NEWS
Residents allege the rock dropped as if it were a meteor from from space and heavily landed into a maize field. The rock is said to have come from ...*Zimbabwe The photo shows a rock that does NOT look like a meteorite!-LMH

Fact check: NASA did not discover THC on meteorite fragment
USA TODAY
The claim: NASA discovered traces of THC on a meteorite fragment. A viral hoax making the rounds on social media claims a team of astrophysicists at ...

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