Meteor/Meteorite News 25JUL2011

Hotspot found on Moon's far sideABC Science Online The new discovery, reported in the journal Nature Geoscience is a rare example of volcanism on the lunar surface not associated with asteroid, meteor or comet impact events. Until now the best known examples of volcanism were on the Moon's near side in ...

An Account of an Observation of the Meteor of August 18, 1783 ...
An Account of an Observation of the Meteor of August 18, 1783, Made on Hewit Common Near York. In a Letter from Nathaniel Pigott, Esq. F. R. S. to the ...
www.archive.org/details/philtrans01230224

Lunar meteorite from the peridotite -------نيزك قمرى‏ - YouTube بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم نيزك قمرى تتألف حبيباته من الزبرجد والزمرد الزيتونى والكروميت مع غوتايت البازلتية ولاى استفسار اخوكم ابو محمود العوضى 0020106243662. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCnsyDKwzo4

Meteor/Meteorite News 22-23JUL2011

Northeastern USA Fireball Sunday Morning 7/17/11 | American Meteor ...
In the AMS fireball table, refer to event #684 for 2011. ... saw a flash and turned our heads just in time to see a BRIGHT BIG turquoise colored fireball. ...
www.amsmeteors.org/.../northeastern-usa-fireball-sunday-mor...


Meteor created a stir across wide area of N. Arizona
Arizona Daily Star
PRESCOTT - Winslow, Holbrook and the country adjacent for a radius of over 30 miles were thrown into a state of excitement Saturday evening last that bordered close onto a panic when a meteorpassed over that country and exploded at a height estimated ...

Massive Meteorite Found in China

The current leader in the region Xinjiang - meteorite Armanty in situ ;-)
http://www.woreczko.pl/meteorites/events/2011/Jul17-Armanty_in-situ.jpg
Best wishes,
Woreczko


Bright fireball over Poland -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.
Visualization of the fireball orbit.
www.sott.net/image/.../Fireball_20110707_2112_orbita.png


What is Gravity? - The Code - Episode 1 - BBC Two
BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/code In episode one of The Code, Marcus du Sautoy uses a fireball and a trebuchet to explain the rules of gravity and shows how analysing a flight using numbers helps us understand this fundamental law.


Massive Meteorite Found in China
Sky & Telescope
As the meteorite specialist for the Beijing Planetarium, Baolin Zhang gets all kinds of unusual reports — like the dramatic (but ultimately specious) tale of a peasant woman who recently found a blue-ice "meteorite" in her yard. ...

Three near-earth objects buzz our planet this weekend WJLA (blog) The good folks over at Lunar Meteorite Hunters posted recently: Projected NEO [Near-Earth Object] debris activity associated with potential Earth meteor encounters. I expect that we will see possible increased bolide /fireball /meteor activity from ...

Snowstorms on Mars may dwarf those on Earth
New Scientist
Lakes may form when meteorite impacts heat ice in the crust or when underground reservoirs of water kept liquid by geothermal heat leak onto the surface. Edwin Kite of the University of California, Berkeley, and colleagues wondered how the planet's ...


Meteor Shower is July 29 - Local News - Little Rock, AR - msnbc.com
There's a big event coming up for people who like to keep an eye on the sky, especially at night. The viewing peak for the Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower is ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43814148/.../meteor-shower-july/


Space Rocks: Meteorite hunting fever slams into Russia
Paranormal Old Pueblo
By Cherlyn Gardner Strong In Kenya, a meteorite crashed into the earth this past weekend. The impact created a very loud explosion to announce its arrival to earthlings. The space rock was taken away for study, shortly after impact. ...

Meteorite Holds Clues to Organic Chemistry of the ... 3 min Carbonaceous chondrites are a type of organic-rich meteorite that contain samples of the materials that took part in the creation of ... metacafe.com

Kenya: Scientist Commence Study On Fallen Meteorite AllAfrica.com Thu, 21 Jul 2011 03:25 AM PDT Scientists from the University of Nairobi and experts from the department of mines and geology have begun tracing the route that a space rock followed before landing with a loud bang in Thika

Meteor/Meteorite News 21JUL2011

Moon may outshine Perseid meteor shower - Technology & science ... For those who look forward each summer to the annual performance of the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, there is some not-so-good news this year. www.msnbc.msn.com/.../full-moon-may-outshine-perseid-met...

Meteor Activity Outlook for July 16-22, 2011 | American Meteor Society This is the worst time of the month to try and view meteor activity. As the week progresses, the moon will rise later in the evening but will still ... www.amsmeteors.org/.../meteor-activity-outlook-for-july-16-2...

Something doesn't add up.. Meteor Impact, page 1 There are some open facts I need to bring on this thread.. first how big is the crater coming from ameteor that weighs approx 11 pounds on impact ? well I ... www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread729836/pg1

Kenya: Scientist Commence Study On Fallen Meteorite
AllAfrica.com
Scientists from the University of Nairobi and experts from the department of mines and geology have begun tracing the route that a space rock followed before landing with a loud bang in Thika. According to commissioner of Mines and Geology, ...


Bright fireball over Poland -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.net
Late evening of July 7th, a bright fireball lit up the sky over southwestern Poland. The meteor has been registered by the Polish Fireball Network (PFN).
www.sott.net/articles/show/232051-Bright-fireball-over-Poland

Possible meteorite fall in Britanny, France?

Several press articles are available.
There are many eye- and earwitness (!!) accounts, but
where are the images of the skycams?
There must be some...
Nos amis francais ?
press coverage so far:
http://www.francesoir.fr/actualite/scienceecologie/l-explosion-d-une-meteorite-dans-ciel-breton-est-confirmee-120430.html

http://www.ouest-france.fr/region/bretagne_detail_-La-chasse-a-la-meteorite-bretonne-a-commence-_8619-1881077_actu.Htm

http://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuDet_-Une-mysterieuse-explosion-dans-le-ciel-breton-ce-matin-a-5-h-15_39382-1878513_actu.Htm

http://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuLocale_-Explosion-d-une-meteorite-dans-le-ciel-breton-div-class=boutonVideo-img-alt=Lien-vers-video-src=-design-images-overlay-video-articleVideo.gif-div-_39382-1879405------35238-aud_actu.Htm
Martin

Meteor/Meteorite News - Xinjiang China Meteorite 20JUL2011

July 17 Fireball | American Meteor Society
The American Meteor Society has received reports of a very bright fireball over the New York-New Jersey-Pennsylvania area. It occurred a few minutes after ...
www.amsmeteors.org/tag/july-17-fireball/

Meteorite found in Xinjiang

A TV news report is available now:
http://v.ku6.com/show/NUekK2QFPy8piN-j.html

Meteorite found in Xinjiang

http://translate.google.de/translate?hl=de&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fye61611666.blog.163.com%2Fblog%2Fstatic%2F103269955201162093955569%2F
site: 2900 meters above sea level on a mountain top, in ' ancient glacial landscape'
This could hint at the mountain ranges east and west of Urumqi.

Meteorite found in Xinjiang

http://newscontent.cctv.com/news.jsp?fileId=113849


New Iron (NOT Stoney iron) -Meteorite found in Xinjiang 
Everyone might want to read this before concluding that the Chinese
Meteorite is a stony iron, let alone a Fukang. This was translated by
google translation directly from the Beijing Evening News;
http://translate.google.com/translate?client=safari&hl=en&ie=UTF8&u=http://tech.sina.com.cn/d/2011-07-19/15475803876.shtml

Meteorite found in Xinjiang

Here you can read more information (in google-translation)
http://translate.google.de/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=de&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Ftech.qq.com%2Fa%2F20110719%2F000299.htm
original site: http://tech.qq.com/a/20110719/000299.htm


Bright fireball over Poland -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.
Another camera working as a Fireball Shield in the town of Nysa also registered the object. Due to the noise of the latter camera, it was difficult ...
www.sott.net/image/image/.../Fireball_20110707_2112_2.jpg


allAfrica.com: Kenya: 'Meteor' Crashes At Kilimambogo
'Meteor' Crashes At Kilimambogo. Oliver Musembi. 16 July 2011 ... "We believe it is a heavenly body, probably a piece of a meteor that may have ...
allafrica.com/stories/201107182259.html


'Meteor' crashes at Kilimambogo, page 1
Could you at least explain whether or not you think it's something other than a meteor? I assume you think it's an alien spacecraft or you would have posted ...
www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread729506/pg1

Meteorite's fall recalled Business Examiner Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:05 PM PDT It was August 12, 1979, when diamond-driller Rejeen Falardeau, of Sudbury, Ontario, witnessed the event of a lifetime while working on the west side of the Purcell mountains.

جمرة للفيديو :: ماذا يحدث إذا سقط نيزك على الأرض؟‎ - YouTube دعوة للتفكر :: ماذا يحدث إذا سقط نيزك على الأرض؟ وهل من المستحيل أن يحدث ذلك؟؟ من الذي حمى الأرض من حدوث مثل ذلك على مر العصور لمزيد من المقاطع زورزنا على ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj29DewtdJg

20110720 新疆阿勒泰发现巨大陨石‏ - YouTube 20110720 新疆阿勒泰发现巨大陨石. ND51091 2228 videos. Subscribe Alert icon Subscribed. Sign In or Sign ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=42JGD-bpt9I

Meteor/Meteorite News 19JUL2011

Dozens Report Seeing Strange Lights Over First Coast First Coast News There was no named, high rate meteor shower last night, but that, of course, doesn't mean that debris from space won't enter our atmosphere. According to the AmericanMeteor Society, the next best chance to see frequent meteors will be the Delta ...

Meteorite found in Xinjiang

As with China, it must be large ;-)http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/photo/2011-07/19/content_12932999.htm
Best wishes, Woreczko

Soltmany Meteorite is first official fall of 2011

Soltmany is approved as the first official fall of 2011 -
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=53829July 12th Northeast USA Fireball | American Meteor Society
The American Meteor Society has received several reports of a bright fireball occurring near 2215 (10:15pm) EDT on July 12, 2011. it was visible in New York ...
www.amsmeteors.org/tag/july-12th-northeast-usa-fireball/

99th Anniversary Holbrook Meteorite Hunt (www ... 7 min My site - www.MrMeteorite.com I can honestly say this has been a great success. Believe it or not, this was the most successful hunt ... youtube.com

Meteor/Meteorite News Kenya Meteor 18JUL2011

Meteor sighted before crashing in Kilimambogo, Kenya
Paranormal Old Pueblo
The object was a smooth black rock, which area officials believe to be a meteor from outer space. There were no reported injuries from the impact of the extraterrestrial rock. The 'Tucson Connection': Did you know that Geoffrey Notkin of the Science ...


Nevada's Great Basin a treat for stargazers because of lack of light pollution
Mirror.co.uk
The high altitude desert has no light pollution and on a moonless night you could spot five of the solar system's planets, the Milky Way and meteor showers with the Orionids expected in October. Visit during a full moon and take part in the free Full ...

Youngest Dinosaur Fossil Found in Montana: Giant Clue for Extinction Theory International Business Times The discovery of the fossil provided unprecedented support for the theory that dinosaurs were wiped out by a massive meteor or similar cosmic body that struck the earth. Subscribers to the competing theory - that dinosaurs gradually became extinct ...

Meteor causes panic in Thika village 1 min www.ntv.co.ke A major symposium for the physically challenged is expected to be organized this year. The Symposium will give ... youtube.com

Meteorite impact in Kenya? 6 min link below: hisz.rsoe.hu youtube.com