- Scientists say they are getting closer to finding the exact landing spot of a meteor shower that was spotted in the sky near the Mason Dixon line.ABC 2 Baltimore - Jul 14 8:05 AM
15 July 2009
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- PA Meteor Search Closing In 15JUL09
UK Meteorite News- Elliot to Auction 90,000 British Pounds 15JUL09
Space rock being auctioned for £90000 found on a country walk
Arizona Meteorite News- UA Tuscon to Hold Moon Party 15JUL09
Apollo Moon Landing 40th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, 18 Jul 2009
2:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Location: Kuiper Space Sciences Building, Room 308, 312, 330, atrium
Come help us celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the Moon!
This event is FREE and open to the public. As more information becomes available, we will update this page, so check back often!
Activities from 2:00 to 5:00p.m. include displays (including lunar meteorites), children’s activities, telescopes, solar viewing, 3D Apollo images, lectures, a NASA documentary of the flight of Apollo 15, and more. ... (for full details):
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/calendar/calendar.php?ID=254
Meteorites and Lunar Meteorites on Display by:
Aerolite Meteorites
The Hupe Collection
Jack Schrader
Mike Farmer Meteorites
Shauna Russell
Robert Ward
14 July 2009
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- Mr Hankey Meteorite Hunter w/ Mr Meteorite Debut 14JUL09
UK Meteorite News- Rob Elliot Sells 14JUL09
The price is meteorite
Penn Meteori/Meteorite News- No Meteorites in York
No meteorites in York County?
Colorado and New Mexico Meteor/Meteorite News- Cloudbait Camera Catches Meteor July 13, 2009 14JUL09
Cloudbait- Chris L. Peterson
A slow, bright fireball occurred at 2:28 AM MDT July 13, 2009 over central Colorado. I have not received any witness reports.
Data has been recovered from the following cameras:
- Cloudbait (details, video)
- Tom Ashcraft's camera in New Mexico.
The image at left is from the Cloudbait camera ...
(more) (excellent website with photos and more information; thank you Chris Peterson and Tom Ashcraft, New Mexico!!!)
AZ and PA Meteor/Meteorite News- Sky and Telescope- U.S. Meteorite Hunters Go Bicoastal 14
U.S. Meteorite Hunters Go Bicoastal
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/50678607.html
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- The Search Continues for PA Meteorite 13JUL09
Meteorite hunters seek help from locals
12 July 2009
Oregon Meteorite News- ET Sells Rock 12JUL09
Edwin Thompson has found a buyer for his meteorite, which will find a home at Portland State. ...
11 July 2009
Maryland Meteor/Metorite News- Meteorite Hunters Seek Help
Meteorite Man asks blog posters' help
MD/PA Meteor/Meteorite News- Meteor Attracts Meteorite Hunters 11JUL09
MD/PA Meteor Brings Hunters to Our Area
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- Meteorite Hunters Search York County, PA 11JUL09
- Steve Arnold, a professional meteorite hunter, who has his own television show, is in York County looking for clues to a reported meteorite. It was spotted around 1 a.m. on July 6th, near the Pennsylvania/Maryland border. In the Baltimore area, there were reports of a sonic boom being felt, and reports of a fireball flying across the sky.FOX 43 Harrisburg - Jul 10 7:08 PM
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- Pennsylvania Meteorite Hunt Continues 11JUL09
- YORK, Pa., July 11 (UPI) -- Treasure hunters are searching Maryland and Pennsylvania for something they say might fetch a higher price than gold -- pieces of a meteorite.UPI - Jul 10 10:37 PM
10 July 2009
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- Meteor Misses York 10JUL09
- Steve Arnold, a renowned meteorite hunter, came to York County on Wednesday in search of the meteorite that is believed to have flashed across the sky early Monday.York Daily Record - 24 minutes ago
Maryland Meteor/Meteorite News- Mason-Dixon Meteor Search 10JUL09
Meteor's fall triggers cosmic treasure hunt
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- Meteor Video Needed
Looking for more video of meteor
Here's how the meteorite hunters can be contacted:
Ruben Garcia: (602) 323-7004
Steve Arnold: He can be contacted through www.meteoritemen.com.
Michael and David Antonelli: (412) 877-6964
Also, contact the Daily Record/Sunday News at news@ydr.com if you have video showing the fireball. ... (whole story):
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_12806156
Pennsylvania Meteor/Meteorite News- York Meteor Draws 10JUL09
Elizabeth twins embark on wild meteor chase
By Craig SmithTRIBUNE-REVIEW
Friday, July 10, 2009
Meteorite hunter Mike Antonelli didn't think the lights a Fayette County man saw would lead him to chase the ninth meteorite suspected of landing in Pennsylvania.
"He saw a light with a long tail — gold on the nose and green on the tail," said Antonelli, 41, of Elizabeth. "He saw the lights in the east and said ... (more)http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/pittsburgh/s_633008.html
Tennessee Meteor News- Fiery, Fast-Moving Object Seen In Sky July 6, 2009 10JUL09
Greenville, Tennessee
Pauline Petsel, of Birds Bridge Road, photographed this fiery object in the night sky on Monday from her home on Birds Bridge Road. She and her husband, Carl, say they don't know what the object was. Published: 11:27 AM, 07/09/2009
http://greenevillesun.com/story/304595
Czech Meteorite News- Meteorite Strikes Ping-Pong Table Hoax? 10JUL09
Meteorit spadl do Ostravy, zničil stůl na pingpong. KDY DALŠÍ?
V Ostravě spadl meteorit. Tajemná vesmírná tělesa hrozí i jinde.
Vědci si teď lámou hlavu s kamenem, který přilétl z nebe. Na zahradě Jiřího Římana v Ostravě udělal díru do pingpongového stolu. Majitel přísahá, že si nic nevymyslel a rozhodně si díru sám nevyvrtal. Nálezce kamenu nakonec poprosil o pomoc odborníky.
Jiří Říman se vrátil z chalupy a našel rozbitý pingpongový stůl. A škůdce byl poblíž. Údajný meteorit se válel přímo pod stolem. Odborníci teď jen kroutí hlavou a nedokáží se shodnout, zda jde vůbec o meteorit a odkud se tu vzal. ... (more story and video)
http://tn.nova.cz/zpravy/regionalni/meteorit-v-ostrave-znicil-pingpongovy-stul-co-nas-ceka-dal.html
English Translation:
WHERE NEXT?
Scientists now puzzled about the stone, which přilétl from heaven. The garden George Romans in Ostrava pingpongového a hole in the table. The owner swears that it was not anything, and certainly the hole itself nevyvrtal. Finder stone finally asked the assistance of experts. Říman George returned from the cottage and found a broken ping-pong table. A pest is near. The alleged meteorite is wallowing directly under the table. Experts now just shake their heads and unable to agree whether any of the meteorite and from there took. ... (more story with video)
http://tn.nova.cz/zpravy/regionalni/meteorit-v-ostrave-znicil-pingpongovy-stul-co-nas-ceka-dal.html