The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07MAY2014

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: NEOs Close Approach to Earth May 2014 -ALERT ISSUED
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Object Name, Close Approach Date, CA Distance* (AU), CA Distance* (LD), Estimated Diameter**, H (mag), Relative Velocity (km/s). (2014 HP132) ...

Meteoroid lands in Stirling area
Belleville Intelligencer
Peter Brown, a professor in the University of Western Ontario's Department of Physics and Astronomy and part of the meteor physics group, confirmed ...

Meteor likely landed in southern Taney County
Branson Tri-Lakes news
Steve Arnold, who owns a meteorite shop in Arkansas, is on the hunt for anyone who might have video footage of a meteorite that probably landed in ...

Communications via Meteor Bursts, July 1958 Radio-Electronics - RF Cafe
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Long distance communications (DX) thrives on ionized atmosphere. It causes boundary layers at various altitudes that function as reflecting surfaces ...

Non-specular meteor trails from non-field-aligned irregularities: can they be explained by presence ...
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Non-specular meteor trails from non-field-aligned irregularities: can they be explained by presence of charged meteor dust?†. J. L. Chau1,*,; I.

New 'meteor storm' from comet may light up night sky this month | MNN - Mother Nature Network
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Skywatchers have something exciting to look forward to this month: a possible new meteor shower!

Falling Meteor in the sky north of Toronto, captured by police dashboard camera 4/5/2014 - YouTube
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Falling Meteor in Ontario, Canada Footage of what is believed to be ameteor falling is captured by the dashboard camera of a police car in Ontario, ...

Spring Meteor Fireballs....They're Heeere! (Video) | Space - Before It's News
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This interesting video has even captured an asteroid breaking into pieces, bringing us themeteor shower and fireballs. It's forecasted to be quite the ...

Telescope Reviews: Possible large meteor shower coming in May... - Cloudy Nights
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Here are two articles from Space.com and Earthsky.org regarding a possible shower on the nights of May 23 and 24. The shower is caused caused by ...

Police Dash Cam Video Of May 4 Ontario Meteor Fireball - Ontario Stargazing Astronomy
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The American Meteor Society is confirming it was a meteor fireball seen over southern Ontario on the afternoon of May 4th. On their website they say ...

'New' Meteor Shower"Camelopardalids" Could Hit Earth in May 24 « THE COSMOS NEWS
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Meteor showers are fairly regular events in the annual astronomy calendar, but Earth could be in for a surprise on May 24 when it encounters a ...

Meteor (possibly) near Toronto, Ontario, Canada - YouTube
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Saw this Meteor (possibly) on my drive at 4:17pm Sunday, May 4th, 2014. Canada, Toronto, Meteor, Ontario, Meteorite (Taxonomy Subject),meteor, ...

Is that a METEOR? Reports of 'fireball' over New York and Canada | Mail Online - Daily Mail
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is created as the Earth passes through the debris trail of Halley's Comet, according to Nasa, and this year it peaks ...

VIDEO: Moment police dashcam catches meteor falling from the sky | Mail Online - Daily Mail
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See the moment a police dashboard camera in Toronto catches ameteor falling from the sky.

“Tea, Earl Grey, Hot”… How Scientists Replicated a Mars Meteorite

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Captain Picard orders tea “Tea, Earl Grey, hot.” Who doesn’t remember that famous command by Captain Picard’s of TV’s “Star Trek: The Next ...

Meteorite sighted in Peterborough

CityNews - 20 hours
A ground search for meteorites was underway in Peterborough after a flash of light was seen by some over the skies on Sunday afternoon.

Lighting up the sky: Canada’s history of meteorites
Global Toronto - 19 hours
Canada has had its brush with some pretty big rocks falling from the sky. Here's a look at just a few.

A New Meteor Shower in May? - Astronomy and Astrophysics - Unexplained Mysteries Discussion ...
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May 6, 2014: The head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, Dr. Bill Cooke, often lets cameras do his sky watching for him. He and his colleagues ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06MAY2014

New 'Meteor Storm' from Comet May Light Up Night Sky This Month
SPACE.com
Skywatchers have something exciting to look forward to this month — a possible new meteor shower that could send up to 1,000 shooting stars per hour streaking through the sky. On May 23 and May 24, Earth should plow through debris shed by Comet 209P/LINEAR, astronomers say. "This potential new…

Extraterrestrial vitamins smash into Earth
The Columbiachronicle
The team at NASA's center for Astrobiology crushed meteorites with a mortar and pestle before beginning vitamin B-3 analysis, according to the study. ...

Meteor Shower Peaks Pre-Dawn Tuesday
CBS Local
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is the first of two meteor showers that occur each year as a result of Earth passing through dust released by Halley's ...

How To Watch The Meteor Shower Created By Halley's Comet Tonight

Business Insider
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak on Monday night through the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 6. The Eta Aquarid happens every May as Earth passes through a string of space debris, including dust, rock, and ice, that comes from Halley's comet. ...

25-foot asteroid comes within 186,000 miles of Earth
UPI
A 25-foot asteroid passed between Earth and the moon over the weekend, coming within 186,000 miles of Earth's surface. ...

“Tea, Earl Grey, Hot”… How Scientists Replicated a Mars Meteorite
Universe Today
The rover made a 360-degree study of the meteorite five years ago taking measurements and many stereo images. But because Opportunity couldn't ...

Meteor lights up the sky in western NY, Canada
New York Post
A bright fireball lit up the skies of western New York state and Canada on Sunday as a meteor burned up in the atmosphere above. Dashcams across ...

Rare meteor sighting reported across GTA
Toronto Star
A flash of light was spotted by dozens of GTA residents on Sunday evening as a meteorweighing several tonnes streaked across the city sky.

Meteor shower to peak this week
UPI.com
That litter comes close to Earth twice each year: once in May, called the Eta Aquarid meteorshower and once in October, called the Orionid meteor ...

A New Meteor Shower in May? - NASA Science - Science@NASA
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Sky watchers in North America could witness a new meteor shower on May 24th when, for the first time, Earth passes through a cloud of dust from ...

Lighting up the sky: Canada's history of meteorites
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It only becomes a meteorite once it hits the ground. ... While driving home, he picked up the pieces of the meteorite with a plastic bag around his hand, ...

Brilliant Daytime Fireball Streaks Over Canada, New York (Video) | Space.com
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A well-placed dashboard video camera captured the light of the brightmeteor, which could be seen from parts of Canada and New York on May 4. ...

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Meteor confirmed by Meteor Physics Group at Western | VIDEO
Hamilton Spectator
PETERBOROUGH -- Data gathered by the Meteor Physics Group at Western University in London, Ont., shows a meteor did enter the atmosphere ...

Asteroid the size of a bus grazes past Earth - coming even closer than the moon - just days after astronomers ...Daily Mail - 7 hours
The recently-detected asteroid HL 129 was closer to Earth than the Moon on its closest approach at 4.13am on Saturday.

Extraterrestrial vitamins smash into Earth
The Columbiachronicle
Smith said her team examined a type of meteorite called a CM-2 carbonaceous chondrite. These meteorites have been shown to contain amino acid ...

Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks the Night of May 5-6,2014 « THE COSMOS NEWS
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Actually, the Eta Aquarids, as the meteor shower is called, are visible from about April 21 to about May 20 each year, with peak activity on or around ...

Meteor sighting? Videos show strange bright light streaking across sky over southern Ontario
National Post
Dozens of Ontario residents say they think they saw a meteor streak across the sky Sunday afternoon, and an expert says there is little doubt that is ...

Toronto meteor sends shockwave over southern Ontario amid speculation meteorites reached the ...
National Post
How skydiver Anders Hekstrup recorded first-ever video of meteorite in ... to check their backyard for space rocks after meteorite crashes down near St.

Meteor strike in Ontario? Flash of blue light, loud boom reported on social media
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Just saw a meteorite falling in Oakville, Ontario. From my pov 63• NE. APPX 1-3 kms away. No boom. #meteorite #meteor #oakville. — Simon D. Scott ...

Meteor Shower Spawned by Halley's Comet Peaks This Week - Yahoo News
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Early Tuesday morning (May 6), just before dawn begins to light up the eastern sky, stargazers have an opportunity to see a meteor shower made up ...

Did a meteor strike Ontario? - Video | The Loop
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Official have not confirmed it, but several people in Ontario have reported seeing something resembling a meteor trail fall from the sky.

Rare meteor sighting reported across GTA | CHFI
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A flash of light was spotted by dozens of GTA residents on Sunday evening as a meteor weighing several tonnes streaked across the city sky.

Bright meteor lights up the sky over Toronto, eastern Ontario
Globalnews.ca
TORONTO – Dozens of people from Toronto, Oshawa, Peterborough, and surrounding areas reported seeing a bright fireball in the sky Sunday ...

Daylight Fireball over Ontario and NE USA May 4, 2014 | American MeteorSociety
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An extremely bright daylight fireball was seen from Ontario and the state of New York earlier today. Preliminary reports place the time of the event near ...

Video: Meteor spotted over Toronto?
MetroNews Canada
Social media sites were abuzz with reports of a meteorite sighting on Sunday evening, with several users on Twitter claiming they saw trails of white ...

Meteor sighting reported across the GTA
Toronto Star
Social media sites were abuzz with reports of a meteorite sighting on Sunday evening, with several Twitter users across the GTA claiming they saw ...

Meteor sighting - Bright light seen streaking across sky over southern Ontario -- Fire in the Sky ...
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Dozens of Ontario residents say they think they saw a meteor streak across the sky Sunday afternoon, and an expert says there is little doubt that is ...

Streaking fireball a meteor? | Brockville Recorder
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Streaking fireball, loud blast may have been meteor 0. By Joelle Kovach. Sunday, May 4, 2014 9:29:22 EDT PM. (Fotolia). Tweet · Bookmark and ...

Bright meteor lights up the sky over Toronto, eastern Ontario - Free Republic
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The American Meteor Society received several reports from Toronto, Ajax, Caledon, Port Perry, and Richmond Hill. “I have watched meteor showers ...

Halley's Comet-linked meteor shower to peak Tuesday morning - Breitbart
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WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- A meteor shower made up of debris from Halley's Comet should peak just before dawn Tuesday morning. Though the ...

Social Media Reports of Meteor Over Greater Toronto Area - YouTube
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Mary Greeley ☛https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpPGJXgbwBmkIp291W0PCMw Social Media Reports of Meteor Over Greater Toronto Area ...

Apparently there was a meteor hit near Peterborough originating from Toronto tracking eastward ...
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... was a meteor hit near Peterborough originating from Toronto tracking eastward. Many felt a big bang #meteor by wwxchaser 463068468967784448.

Bright Meteor Seen Over Eastern Ontario Sky May 4th - Ontario Stargazing Astronomy
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Reports are coming in that a bright meteor was seen coming down over parts of Eastern Ontario including eye-witness accounts from Toronto, Whitby, ...

Meteor sighting reports in Ontario probed after social media buzz - News - MSN CA
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The American Meteor Society is investigating dozens of reports from residents in Ontario who described hearing and seeing what might have been a ...

Meteorite chaser scours area after fireball reported
Springfield News-Leader
Bill Mattison (left) and Steve Arnold, who owns a meteorite store in Eureka Springs, Ark., unsuccessfully scan the parking lot of the Diamond City Fire ...

Meteor strike in Ontario? Flash of blue light, loud boom reported on social media

CTV Calgary News - 1 hour
A meteor may have made a fiery entrance into the earth's atmosphere on Sunday after a number of people in Ontario reported seeing a flash of ...

BREAKING: Unconfirmed Reports Of A Meteor — PtboCanada
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A fireball seen in the sky—blue light, then a loud boom, possibly a meteor. Epicentre appears to be in Oshawa/Scarborough/GTA/Peterborough area, ...

Meteorite chaser scours area after fireball reported
Springfield News-Leader
Friday night eyewitness reports of fireballs and sonic booms in the Ozarks prompted Arnold to leave his home in Eureka Springs, Ark., where he owns ...

Meteor sighted over Missouri -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.net
Signs of the Times
... late Friday night. We may now have an answer to the question, "What was that?" Local astronomers say it was a meteor associated with the Eta...

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MBIQ Detects- DAYTIME Ontario, Canada Meteor 04MAY2014 - Breaking News

MBIQ Detects- DAYTIME Ontario, Canada Meteor Approx. 1615 Eastern 04MAY2014 - Breaking News

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04MAY2014 Lauren F S Webster NY, United States 4:16 PM eastern time about 3 seconds SW - NE white/orange fireball streak same as sun not really, it was kind of streaky Fireball in the sky, pretty sure it went into lake ontario thats where it was over. The craziest thing I've ever seen! And it was during broad daylight. Kinda freaked me out, really makes you wonder.

04MAY2014 jim ross Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada 16:15:00 5 sec North East Bright Red-Orange Moon N/A no

04MAY2014 Aneta Lekawski Oshawa, ON, Canada 1615 max 3 sec W-E Bright flash of light, orange and blue A little brighter than the moon No parts falling off We were driving along Conlin Road. There was a bright flash of light followed by a vapour trail. I imagine if there was anything that fell to the ground, it would have fallen between Townline and Liberty - hard to judge the actual projectory.

04MAY2014 Aneta Lekawski Oshawa, ON, Canada 1615 max 3 sec W-E Bright flash of light, orange and blue A little brighter than the moon No parts falling off We were driving along Conlin Road. There was a bright flash of light followed by a vapour trail. I imagine if there was anything that fell to the ground, it would have fallen between Townline and Liberty - hard to judge the actual projectory.

04MAY2014 RON CAHILL NEWMARKET. ONTARIO. CANADA 16:15:00 1/2/2014 W-E BRIGHT WHITE BRighter 2 separate flashes 2 balls with searing white trailers

04MAY2014 Denise Herd Enniskillen, Ontario, Canada 16:14PM 3 sec W-E Facing East Orange turning bright white Venus None Noticed that it left a contrail

04MAY2014 Graham Collingwood, Ontario, Canada 16:18 Eastern Time 10 In Eastern sky very bright flames very bright unsure Friends also witnessed in Whitby area and Caledon area.

04MAY2014 Dave North York 16:15 PM 2-3 seconds Canada- Eastbound Flame (didn't hear anything) flame in the sky in broad daylight no that I could tell Looked like something burning up in the sky, bright enough to be clearly seen in broad daylight, left what looked like the trail from a jet leading up to the point where we saw the fireball.

04MAY2014 Shari Brockport, NY 16:20 EDT approx 1 second high in northern sky... from west to east whitish yellow ball w long bright as sun, clearly visible in broad daylight none noticed it looked like a night time meteor amplified...seemed very close....traveled downward at 45 degree angle

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Meteor strike near Toronto Ontario on the afternoon of April 4th. Impact felt as far as Peterborough Ontario. Meteor was spotted as it flew over the 401.
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[RAW] Police Dashcam Video of Ontario Meteor | Ontario Meteor Sighting | Meteorite Falling In Canada
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Meteor strike in Ontario? Flash of blue light, loud boom reported on social media
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Just saw a meteorite falling in Oakville, Ontario. From my pov 63• NE. APPX 1-3 kms away. No boom. #meteorite #meteor #oakville. — Simon D. Scott ...

Toronto meteor sends shockwave over southern Ontario amid speculation meteorites reached the ...
National Post
How skydiver Anders Hekstrup recorded first-ever video of meteorite in ... to check their backyard for space rocks after meteorite crashes down near St....

Did a meteor strike Ontario? - Video | The Loop
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Official have not confirmed it, but several people i
n Ontario have reported seeing something resembling a meteor trail fall from the sky. ...

Video: Meteor lights up sky in Southern Ontario - The Globe and Mail
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The Globe's Affan Chowdhry takes a look at a footage of a meteor the was visible above Toronto and Peterborough Sunday afternoon.

Brilliant Daytime Fireball Streaks Over Canada, New York (Video) - Yahoo News UK
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A brilliant fireball surprised some skywatchers Sunday (May 4) when it streaked across the daytime sky over Toronto in a celestial fireworks display ...

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Meteor sighted over Missouri -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.net
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... late Friday night. We may now have an answer to the question, "What was that?" Local astronomers say it was a meteor associated with the Eta...

NASA seeks help to save Earth from killer asteroids

San Jose Mercury News - 23 hours
With nothing less at stake than the future of planet Earth, NASA has decided to crowd-source ideas to detect and track asteroids that have ...

What was the flash of light in the sky Friday night? Local astronomers explain
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Local astronomers say it was a meteor associated with the Eta Aquaridsmeteor shower, which is set to peak on Monday. The American Meteor ...

Halifax Planetarium Show: "The Early Summer Sky 2014 -- and a NEWMeteor Shower???" - Dal ...
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Three bright planets welcome us and there may even be a brand new Meteor Shower! Come to the Planetarium for help in finding your way.

South African Vredefort Crater May Have Once Been Filled By A Sea Of Magma
iScienceTimes.com
When a meteorite hits a planet or moon, the temperature and pressure surrounding the point where the asteroid or comet hits are so high that large ...

Meteor sighted over New Zealand -- Fire in the Sky -- Sott.net
Signs of the Times
New Zealanders are reporting sightings of a "massive" meteor seen in the skies over the country last night. Edward Ennis, of Christchurch, said he saw ...

American Meteor Society - Member Area - AMS Event
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AMS received 22 reports about a fireball seen over AR, KS, MO, OK, TN and TX on May 3rd 2014 around 03:12 (UTC)

Astroblog: eta Aquariid Meteor Shower 7-9 May, 2014
Astroblog ⋅ Ian Musgrave
Morning sky on Wednesday May 7 looking east as seen from Adelaide at 5:00 am ACST. The radiant of the eta Aquariid meteor shower is shown.

eta Aquariid Meteor Shower 7-9 May, 2014 | Science and Technology - Before It's News
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Morning sky on Wednesday May 7 looking east as seen from Adelaide at 5:00 am ACST. The radiant of the eta Aquariid meteor shower is shown.

Compare meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite? - Yahoo Answers
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The visible path of a meteoroid that enters Earth's (or another body's) atmosphere is called ameteor, or colloquially a shooting star or falling star.

Flying Over the Meteor Crater Winslow, AZ - YouTube
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Flying Over the Meteor Crater while repositioning a plane from L.A. to Houston. ...

Telescope Reviews: M51 and meteor - Cloudy Nights
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Last night before the clouds moved in I got about 50, 60sec shots of M51. The last frame captured a meteor! That frame was processed alone and ...

Meteor Storm of the Century - Comet 209P/Linear Dust Trails | Beyond Science - Before It's News
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This meteor shower hasn't been observed before. The predictions of strong activity in 2014 are purely based on the close approach by the Earth to ...

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'Meteor' sighted over New Zealand
The Dominion Post
He said the meteor was probably a couple of metres in diameter and had broken up in the earth's atmosphere causing the dramatic image seen ...

'Meteor' sighted over New Zealand
Stuff.co.nz
The suspected meteor shower is yet to be confirmed, but Sharon Boland said she also saw it from West Melton. Another witness commented online ...

Meteor numbers underestimated from StarStuff with Stuart Gary on podbay: open podcasting
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Meteor numbers underestimated. Twenty million Chelyabinsk-sized asteroids could have near-Earth orbits, warn astronomers. Also; Kepler turns its ...

The Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower in 2014 | Sydney Observatory
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On Tuesday and Wednesday mornings 6 & 7 May 2014 before dawn we have the opportunity to see one of the best southern hemisphere meteor ...

Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower is Next! Watch in the Predawn Hours on May 5, 6 and 7 | Space
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The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower taken over three nights.David Kingham/Flickr. We're about to get hit by parts of Halley's Comet dust from the tail of ...

May 5, 6 - Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower - Physics Forums
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May 5, 6 - Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower in Stargazing & Telescopes is being discussed at Physics Forums.

What Happens if a Meteor Crashes Into the Earth? : About Astrophysics & Outer Space - YouTube
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Subscribe Now: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ehoweducation Watch More: http://www.youtube.com/ehoweducation If a ...

Buzz Aldrin, Elon Musk Lead List of Luminaries at NSS International Space Development Conference in Los AngelesSpaceRef - 9 hours
Los Angeles, California (May 1, 2014) - The 33rd Annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC 2014) kicks off on Wednesday, May ...

Finding ET May Be Harder Than Thought

Discovery News - 10 hours
Most of the exoplanets being found by astronomers are too far away to detect the chemical signatures of life.

NICK STROBEL: Look closely for meteor shower early next week
Bakersfield Californian
The chart shows the radiant of the Eta-Aquariid meteor shower in relation to Saturn. The faintmeteor show will be on display the night of May 5 into the ...

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Are these the earliest remains of the world's oldest crater?

Daily Mail - 9 hours
The discovery was made in South Africa’s Vredefort impact crater which was formed when a 6.2 miles (10 km) meteorite slammed into it 2 ...

Buzz Aldrin, Elon Musk Headline International Space Development Conference

The Aero-News Network - 15 hours
Thirty-Third Annual Conference Opens May 14 In Los Angeles The 33rd Annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC 2014) kicks off ...

What's Up For May Sky 2014 - A Possible New Meteor Superstorm Expected [Video] - Disclose.tv
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What's up for May. Great views of Saturn and Mars all night long. And a possible new meteorshower.

A Possible New Meteor Superstorm Expected | Space - Before It's News
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(Before It's News). What's up for May. Great views of Saturn and Mars all night long. And a possible new meteor shower. Hubble catches asteroid ...

Chance to view Saturn at its best and a new meteorshower
The Guardian Charlottetown
Mercury is at its highest apparition in the evening sky this month. During the first week of May, Mercury lies just south of the Pleiades (The Seven ...

THE SKY THIS MONTH: A Victoria Day meteor shower | Your online community newspaper for ...
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Canadians aren't the only ones celebrating Victoria Day with fireworks. This year, Mother Nature is also getting into the festivities with a new meteor ...

Ballarat Municipal Observatory Museum » Possible New Meteor Shower
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Possible meteor activity due to Comet 209P/LINEAR:The Observatory will host a meteor watch from 5pm on Saturday 24th May in anticipation of a ...

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Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks May 6 - Astronomy Magazine - Interactive Star Charts, Planets ...
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The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower is already underway. It is expected to peak during the morning of 2014 MAY 06, although the rate should be ...

NASA Scientists Have 3D-Printed A Replica Of AMeteorite On Mars
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has created a true-size facsimile of "Block Island"— a Martian meteorite discovered by the Opportunity rover in 2009 ...

What's Up for May Sky 2014 - A Possible New MeteorSuperstorm Expected - YouTube
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What's up for May. Great views of Saturn and Mars all night long. And a possible new meteor shower.

NASA Alert: A Possible New Meteor Superstorm Expected - What's Up for May Sky 2014 (Video ...
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(Before It's News). NASA Alert: A Possible New Meteor Superstorm Expected. What's up for May. Great views of Saturn and Mars all night long ...

'Dark Matter': Invisible Threat to the Earth
International Business Times AU
But meteor and asteroid crashes are the most real events that threat the Earth in the past up to the present. Studies proved that dark matter plays a ...

Captan Meteoros en Japón. Meteor Captured. - YouTube
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JAPÓN: Varios meteoritos fueron captados entre las noches del 17 al 19 de Abril de 2014. Captados a través de Red de meteoros de Japón, ...

Buzz Aldrin, Elon Musk Lead List of Luminaries At International Space Development ConferenceSpaceRef - 22 hours
The 33rd Annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC 2014) kicks off on Wednesday, May 14, for five days of presentations, ..

Telescope Reviews: May 24-25 at midnight, biggest meteor shower ever - Cloudy Nights
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... an early season camping session and will have the scope there for a night of moonless astronomy. If a meteor shower/storm happens, all the better.


What's Up for May Sky 2014 - A Possible New Meteor Superstorm Expected
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Gorgeous Astrophoto: Meteor Over Chile
Slate Magazine (blog)
Judging from the brightness, I'd guess the meteor was probably from a bit of cosmic detritus the size of your fist, maybe a bit smaller. It looks like it was ...

May Meteor Storm Alert: All Eyes on the Sky! Earth to be SANDBLASTED?! - Page 4
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Discussion about May Meteor Storm Alert: All Eyes on the Sky! Earth to be SANDBLASTED?! [Page 4] at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum.

Phoenix Astronomical Society - Meteor Shower
pasaz.org
Possible "Cameloperalids" Meteor Shower of Comet Linear. No PAS Event set up for this event. Best viewing is after midnight into the morning hours.

Vancouver's The Ring Finders get a job out of this world — locating a lost meteorite ringThe Province - BC - Victoria - 22 hours
When Stephanie Walker talks about the night she met her boyfriend in a Vancouver pub three years ago and the whirlwind romance that followed, ...

Buzz Aldrin, Elon Musk Lead List of Luminaries At International Space Development Conference in Los AngelesPR Newswire via Yahoo! News - 6 hours
LOS ANGELES, April 29, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 33rd Annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC 2014) kicks off on ...

meteor shower | The Astronomical Society of Edinburgh Journal
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Posts about meteor shower written by ASE. ... There may also be a spectacular meteor shower that has never been seen before. Look overhead at ...

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Meteor Rock Research of Istanbul University! - Makro Detector
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Meteor Rock Research of Istanbul University! The project “Search of Meteor Stones“ of Istanbul University which was started with TUBITAK, opted the ...

RASC Calgary Centre - Listen Meteor
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Listen Meteor by Jason Nishyama. Page last updated: October 24, 2013. Listening to Meteors. With summer's long days and short nights an observing ...

'Eta Aquarids' Meteor Shower Visible Now, But Best Shooting Stars On Cinco De Mayo
CBS Local
Multiple meteor showers may be occurring simultaneously, though. If you see a falling star, trace it back to the constellation Aquarius to see if it was ...

Meteors, Meteor Showers, and Comets – One Minute Astronomer
oneminuteastronomer.com
How to see meteors, meteor showers, and comets in the night sky.

May Meteor Storm Alert: All Eyes on the Sky!
Universe Today
Composite photo of Lyrid meteor shower and non-Lyrids taken with a NASA all-sky camera April 21-23, 2012. A new meteor shower emanating from ...

May Meteor Storm Alert: All Eyes on the Sky! | Space - Before It's News
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Composite photo of Lyrid meteor shower and non-Lyrids taken with a NASA all-sky camera April 21-23, 2012. A new meteor shower emanating from ...

Close Saturn, Planets and 2 Meteor Showers | May 2014 Skywatching Video : SPACEdotcom
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Saturn is close and bright throughout 2014 but maybe best on May 10th 'opposition,' its moons visible with telescope. Mars shares the Eastern sky ...

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Kiowa County's moon rocks
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Don Stimpson's face is reflected on an iron meteorite while inside the Kansas MeteoriteMuseum and Nature Center west of Haviland on Thursday.

RTU ASTRONOMY SOCIETY: ETA AQUARID METEOR SHOWER - Blogger
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is an underrated shower compared to more popular ones like the recent Lyrids. But it actually has one of the highest ...

EA3MS recives Graves Radar meteor scatter - Random conditions - YouTube
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Receiving meteor scatter reflextions with 2x17el yagi in JN01ME. You can hear several small reflections and some bigger reflections. Further, on some ...

Chelyabinsk meteorite hit the Earth like a warning shot fired from space

The Guardian - 3 hours
The meteorite is providing invaluable information to help protect against larger rocks that might pose a serious threat to Earth Just after ...

Starwatch: The May night sky
The Guardian
A new meteor shower may emanate from our N sky on the 24th, though if the predicted time of its peak at about 08:00 BST is correct it will be too late ...

5 planets appear in May for your viewing pleasure
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
... year; moon conditions are good for one of the lesser-known meteor showers; and we say goodbye to Orion and the other great winter constellations.

Meteor 2014 04 25 23 57 46 - YouTube
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Meteor, Shreveport, LA, 04/25/2014, 23:57:46 PM, captured using ISPY software, PC165DNR Camera, through a VIDEO2PC interface.

Asteroid Impacts - Chelyabinsk Meteor | Mysterious Universe
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The Chelyabinsk meteor, shown in the image above, was a clear exception. It collided with Earth's atmosphere at more than 40,000 miles per hour ...

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Forensic Ballistics: How Apollo 12 Helped Solve the Skydiver Meteorite Mystery
Posted by Philip Metzger
2014/04/21 09:33 CDT
The news went viral a couple of weeks ago. A team in Norway announced that a skydiver was almost struck by a meteorite in flight over the ØstreÆra airstrip near Rena, Norway ...

Russia's Murmansk Meteor 2014 Espectacular Fireball Explodes Russian Meteorite April 2014 youtube.com ⋅ 00:44
Russia's Murmansk Meteor 2014 Espectacular Fireball Explodes Russian Meteorite April 2014. International News·105 videos....

Moonlight Meteor Shower Spawned By Halley's Comet | Solar System Exploration Research 
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A junior version of the famous Perseid meteor shower thought to have originated from the remains of Halley's Comet will hit its peak over the next ...

Chelyabinsk Meteor Had Shallow Descent Data Visualization Video - YouTube
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Chelyabinsk Meteor Had Shallow Descent Data Visualization Video. ...

Meteorite smashes into moon in largest lunar impact ever recordedThe Guardian - 21 hours
Rock travelling at 61,000 kph punched a crater 40 metres wide and produced a flash that could be seen from Earth Astronomers have captured ...

Meteor 2014 04 26 04 42 46 - YouTube
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Meteor, Shreveport, LA, 04/26/2014, 04:42:46 AM, captured using ISPY software, PC165DNR Camera, through a VIDEO2PC interface.

Telescope Reviews: May 24-25 at midnight, biggest meteor shower ever - Cloudy Nights
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I would suggest consulting the thread here posted to about a week ago entitled, "May Meteor Storm". It addresses the real prospects for this event in ...

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Coming soon to a city near you: Killer space rocks?
The Durango Herald
A meteor is captured on a film exploding over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013. The B612 Foundation wants to launch an orbiting telescope to spot large ...

Map reveals all asteroid impacts from 2000 to 2013
Gizmodo
The meteor in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, was the only one big and close enough to a population center to cause material damages and injuries.

Meteorite smashes into moon in largest lunar impact ever recordedThe Guardian - 3 hours
Rock travelling at 61,000 kph punched a crater 40 metres wide and produced a flash that could be seen from Earth Astronomers have captured ...

Ancient Fossils Discovered Inside Glass Left Behind After Asteroid StrikesThe Huffington Post UK - 13 hours
A series of ancient fossils have been discovered inside an asteroid. But before you get over-excited, no - it's not evidence of some kind of ...

Evening of Astronomy: New Meteor Shower at Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Dayton ...
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Get tips from professionals as you learn how to best observe a meteor shower and why these beautiful displays occur. Put your new-found stargazing ...

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Stars. Meteor Shower this Week. April 24 to 26 2014. Beautiful Lyrids!
Yareah Magazine
Meteor Shower. Lyrids stars are neither abundant nor predictable but are very bright, and that's what makes this meteor shower so special and ...

Astronomy Page of the Day: Apr 24, 2014 -- Lyrids in Southern Skies
OpEdNews
Earth's annual Lyrid meteor shower peaked before dawn on April 22nd, as our fair planet plowed through dust from the tail of long-period comet ...

Buzz Aldrin: Nasa Should Send Astronauts to Deep Space Asteroids, Not Capture a MeteorIB Times via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 7 hours
Former moonwalker Buzz Aldrin has suggested Nasa should focus on sending astronauts to asteroids in deep space, rather than the agency's ...

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Caught on camera: the moment a meteor lit up the sky in Russia on MSN Video
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Caught on camera: the moment a meteor lit up th... A BRILLIANT blue-white light streaks across the night sky in the Russian city of Murmansk, before ...

WATCH: Giant meteor flies above motorists heads and lights up the night skyDaily Express - 9 hours
THIS is the moment motorists were left starstruck as a huge meteor lit up the night sky. ...

Meteor spotted blazing over sky in Russia
Telegraph.co.uk
Meteor spotted blazing over sky in Russia ... of the car can be heard stopping their conversation and gasping as the meteor blazes in the sky.

Meteor Explosion Over Murmansk Russia 2014 - YouTube
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Russian Meteor 2014. Meteorite Falling in Murmansk, Russia VIDEO - Apr 19, 2014 A Meteor breaks up in the lower atmosphere before exploding ...

Dashcam captures incredible meteor footage - Bing Videos
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Last night, a huge meteor disintegrated over the Kola Penninsula in Russia — and luckily a dashcam caught the whole thing on camera.

Meteor in Murmansk - - Liden & Denz
lidenz.ru
According to a Russian astronomer, Sergei Smirnov, it was a “very bright meteor” and was travelling “many tens of kilometres above the ground.

Asteroids cause dozens of nuclear-scale blasts in Earth's atmosphere
The Guardian
People look at what is believed to be a chunk of the Chelyabinsk meteorin Russia in 2013. Photograph: Alexander Firsov/AP. Asteroids caused 26 ...

Asteroids hitting Earth more often than previously thought, ex-NASA astronauts' group says
KTVQ Billings News
The group's findings make one realize meteor impacts could be three to 10 times more common than previously thought, "CBS This Morning' ...

Lyrid meteor shower update / Potential meteor storm coming in May | Astro Bob
areavoices.com
I confess that I didn't go out to look at this year's Lyrid meteor shower because of other commitments. Seeing Yuri Beletsky's photo makes me I wish I ...

Suspected meteor sonic boom wakes residents — Everything Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Residents all around Kalgoorlie-Boulder reported being woken by a loud boom at approximately 3:30am this morning with some also reporting seeing ...

The Next ‘City-Killer’ Asteroid Could Be Closer Than We Think

Time Magazine - 17 hours
Asteroid impacts on Earth are three to ten times more common than we imagined, new data shows, with researchers saying that only “blind luck” ...

Asteroids Have Struck Earth With The Force Of A Nuclear Bomb 26 Times Since 2000
The Huffington Post UK - 14 hours
More than 26 asteroid strikes more powerful than a nuclear explosion have been recorded since 2000. Some were more powerful - in one case, ...

Video: Meteor captured by dashboard camera blazing over sky in Russia - Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk
This is the moment a meteor was spotted soaring over the Russian port city of Murmansk.

Murmansk, Russia Apr 19, 2014 | Fire Ball On Russian - YouTube
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Meteorite Explosion or Falling UFO ? Murmansk, Russia Apr 19, 2014 | Fire Ball On Russian Sky Meteor russia 2014 video Russia Meteorite 2014 ...

Meteor camera - Imaging - Widefield, Special Events and Comets - Stargazers Lounge
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Meteor camera - posted in Imaging - Widefield, Special Events and Comets: Having recently upgraded my planetary camera from a DFK31 to a ...

Lyrids in 2014 | International Meteor Organization
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The activity graph below is updated every 15 minutes - click for details. Lyrids 2014. Submitted by Geert Barentsen on Wed, 2014-04-23 11:02. More.

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Telescope Reviews: BIG meteor shower (storm?!?) from a comet in May?
cloudynights.com
Apparently this comet is making a very close pass of Earth, and multiple dust trails from multiple periods should be causing a good meteor shower with ...

Meteor Over Russia's Murmansk Caught On Dash Camera | MyScienceAcademy
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Residents of the Kola Peninsula, Russia, witnessed the fall of a celestial body similar to the famous Chelyabinsk meteorite on Saturday night.

Huge Fireball Meteor Has Been Caught on Camera Over Russia - YouTube
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2014 Actual News, Please Subscribe Our Channel! Russia Today is reporting that most observers identified the blaze of light as a meteor, or as space ...

Recent Fireball Explosion in Russia Reminds People of February 2013s Meteorite Impact
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But, most observers believe the fireball to be a meteorite while other considers it as space debris which is re-entering the atmosphere. Some of the ...

Meteor Illuminates Night Sky Over Murmansk Region (VIDEO) | The St. Petersburg Times | The ...
sptimes.ru
Because the object's flight "ended in combustion" and not in a collision with the Earth, it must be classified as a meteor, not a meteorite, Smirnov said, ...

Ancient Plants, Maybe Martian Life, Sealed in Meteor Glass
Discovery News
Intense heat during meteor impacts forged tiny bits of glass that trapped fragments of ancient plant life in Argentina. The same process may have ...

Vitamin B3 Might Have Been Made in Space, Delivered to Earth by Meteorites
Space Daily
... Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium and the NASA Cosmochemistry Program. For more information about the Tagish Lake meteorite, visit here ...

Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak on Monday night | Rockford Scanner
rockfordscanner.com
From the Washington post: The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak on Monday night, with the best viewing possible between midnight and dawn ...

Watch a sweet meteor shower tonight | Chicago's 100.3 - WILV
wilv.com
The annual Lyrid meteor shower occurs every year when Earth passes through debris left behind by Comet Thatcher, which makes a full orbit of the ...

Fireball Flying Over Northern Russian City Caught On Vehicle Dash Cam

redOrbit - 9 hours
Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A suspected meteorite explosion has been recorded by citizens of the northern ...

Chesapeake Bay impact crater adds to sea level rise

McClatchy Washington Bureau - 12 hours
Scientists say sea level rise is occurring at a faster pace in the Chesapeake Bay region than the global average, and the dramatic formation ...

How Asteroid Strikes Preserved Signs of Ancient LifeWired News - 13 hours
When an asteroid plows into the Earth, it destroys pretty much everything in its path. But new research has shown that glass created during a ...

Another Space Fireball Explodes Over Russia (VIDEO)The Huffington Post UK - 11 hours
Last year a meteor famously exploded over Chelyabinsk in Russia , injuring 1,000 people and blanketing the web in amazing videos and pictures ...

Fireball Drops Over Japan During Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak - April 22, 2014 - YouTube
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Russian Meteor 2014 | Meteorite Falling in Murmansk, Russia VIDEO - Apr 19, 2014 - YouTube
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... Subscribe Our Channel! Russian Meteorite Video of Meteor or UFO Falling in Murmansk, Russia - Apr 19, 2014Russia's Murmansk Meteor 2...

Russian Meteorite: Russia Meteor caught on tape 2014 ball of fire over Murmansk Russian ci 
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2014 Actual News, Please Subscribe Our Channel! Last night, yet another eye-searing blue meteor screamed across the dark Russian sky. Lucky for ...

Fireball lights up Russian sky | Alaska Dispatch
alaskadispatch.com
During the weekend, the northern Murmansk region of Russia witnessed a fireball that very briefly lit up the sky. No damages were reported.

Vitamins B3 found in Meteorites, Study
Canada News
The meteorite's vitamin B3 levels ranged from 30 to 600 parts per billion, the study reports. Related molecules discovered in the meteoritesinclude ...

Lyrid meteor shower peaks on Earth Day | USA NOW - USA Today
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The annual Lyrid meteor shower peaked just before dawn Earth Day morning. The shower will be visible for much of the week. But a more than ...

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