07 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07JUL2024

Meteor lights up the sky across Turkey - YouTube
YouTube
A meteor was spotted crossing the sky in Turkey. The green fireball was spotted in many across the country including Istanbul and Ankara.

Watch moment huge mysterious GREEN meteor blazes over city in front of shocked crowds ...
The US Sun
SKY FIREBALL. Watch moment huge mysterious GREEN meteor blazes over city in front of shocked crowds lighting up night sky. Watch the epic moment in ... Turkey...

Meteor flashes across night sky in northern Turkey - YouTube
YouTube
A meteor was seen lighting up the night sky in northern Turkey on Friday night. Footage shared on social media showed dazzled spectators as the ...

Meteor streaks across sky above Turkey - YouTube
YouTube
A meteor dazzled spectators in Turkey as it streaked across the sky on Friday night. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: ...

Watch: Green meteor flashes across Turkish skies - The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Videos and images on social media showed the fireball streaking across the skies of Istanbul, Ankara, Bursa and Safranbolu on Friday. The meteor ...

Johnstown celebrates 100 years since famous meteorite landed in the city | FOX31 Denver
KDVR
It was a birthday party 100 years in the making in Johnstown. Residents celebrated the day a meteorite crashed into town a century ago.

Johnstown celebrates 100 years since famous meteorite landed in the city - YouTube
YouTube
It was a birthday party 100 years in the making in Johnstown. Nate Belt joined as residents celebrated the day a meteorite crashed into town a ...

Johnstown meteorite returns to cemetery where it crashed 100 years ago | 9news.com
9News
A meteorite that crashed into a Johnstown funeral service 100 years ago returned to the site Saturday. Author: 9news.com.

Johnstown meteorite returns to cemetery where it crashed 100 years ago - YouTube
YouTube
... meteorite. “People thought the world was ending when it hit,” Seymour said. “They went and dug up the meteorite, and then finished the funeral ...

Meteorite on show at Nanofest - Otago Daily Times
Otago Daily Times
New Zealand's newest meteorite was discovered in March near Lake Tekapo by a team of about 24 people led by University of Otago geologist Dr ...

Tombée il y a 200 ans, la météorite d'Angers « nous permet de comprendre notre planète »
Ouest-France
Il y a 200 ans, la météorite d'Angers (Maine-et-Loire), a atterri dans le quartier de la Doutre. Depuis, elle a voyagé, été découpée et a surtout ...

Example of a simulated meteor event of M abs = +4. The three plots on... - ResearchGate
ResearchGate
... meteor speed and absolute magnitude as a function of time. The three plots on the bottom show the pixels hit by the meteor event (left), the ...

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06 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06JUL2024 Turkey Bolide Meteor??? Spacetrash

Johnstown celebrating meteorite that landed back in 1924 - YouTube
YouTube
A meteorite that landed in Johnstown, Colorado, in 1924 will be celebrated with a plaque dedication at the town's first drone show.

Watch moment huge mysterious GREEN meteor blazes over city in front of shocked crowds ...
The US Sun
INCREDIBLE footage captured the moment a green meteor lights up the night sky as it travels in a rare spectacle. Onlookers were left stunned as the ... Turkey..

Meteor lights up the sky across Turkey - YouTube
YouTube
A meteor was spotted crossing the sky in Turkey. The green fireball was spotted in many across the country including Istanbul and Ankara.

Possible Meteor Breaks Up Over Turkey, 'Fireball' Illuminates Istanbul And Ankara| Videos
Times Now
Users from the several Turkish cities reported seeing fireballs in the sky. Videos and photos of the same were shared on social media, ...

Possible meteor seen breaking up in the sky over parts of Turkey - YouTube
YouTube
Possible meteor seen breaking up in the sky over parts of Turkey. No views · 2 minutes ago ...more. Cedar News. 856. Subscribe.

Lunar mysteries: New insights into the enigmatic swirls on the moon
Open Access Government
One theory involves impacts from meteorites, which frequently deliver iron-rich materials to the lunar surface. However, some swirls exhibit ...

A Comet Exploded Above North America 12,800 Years Ago, Say Scientists - Forbes
Forbes
Fast Blazing Asteroid Meteor over Earth atmosphere, Realistic vision. A ... Tunguska Event Meteor Strike. This section of Siberia was struck by ...

Trésor géologique, la météorite d'Ornans est de retour en Franche-Comté - Le Parisien
Le Parisien
Mondialement connue et dénommée « météorite d'Ornans », elle est habituellement conservée dans la réserve du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Paris.

Astro Bob: Noctilucent clouds make it to Northland - Duluth News Tribune
Duluth News Tribune
Meteor-dust clouds glow at dusk and dawn; plus a peek at Saturn's crazy-looking rings.

Wind comparisons between meteor radar and Doppler shifts in airglow emissions using field
AMT - Recent
Data sets. ERWIN/Meteor Radar 2017/2018 winter observations from Eureka, Nu. William Ward et al. https://doi.org/ ...

Object classification on video data of meteors and meteor-like phenomena: algorithm and data
ResearchGate
Every moment, countless meteoroids enter our atmosphere unseen. The detection and measurement of meteors offer the unique opportunity to gain ...

See 10 impact craters on Earth in amazing views from space - YouTube
YouTube
... Crater Tenoumer Crater Gosses Bluff Siljan Ring Roter Kamm Manicouagan Crater Shoemaker Crater Aorounga Crater Meteor Crater Credit: ESA.

Lluvia de meteoros en julio: las Deltas Acuáridas - YouTube
YouTube
egún el Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE), la lluvia de meteoritos comenzará el 12 julio al 23 de agosto, con mayor

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05 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05JUL2024 -- EARLY

'Kindled' meteor shower to fill skies with 120 shooting stars an hour tomorrow 2024
Edmond Memorial Band
1: Experience the celestial spectacle of the Kindled meteor shower tomorrow night in 2024. · 2: Join us as we witness 120 shooting stars per hour ...

Perseids Meteor Shower at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory - Visit Penticton
Visit Penticton
Join us for an evening of beauty, nature and science as we view the meteor shower on the darkened grounds of Canada's leading Radio Astronomy ...

Shocked Victorian residents see huge ball of light flash across sky - 7NEWS
7NEWS
Victorians were shocked to see a huge ball of light, believed to be a meteor, flash across the sky overnight. Many jumped on social media as soon ...

Exploding meteor lights up Melbourne sky - Herald Sun
Herald Sun
Melburnians were treated to a remarkable sight on Wednesday night as a meteor lit up the sky.

Astronomers describe mysterious fireballs that lit up Melbourne's sky as 'unusual' - ABC
ABC
Four fireballs were detected over Victoria on Wednesday night in back-to-back sightings. Astronomers say the meteors were not part of a meteor shower ..

Exploding meteor lights up Melbourne sky - Townsville Bulletin
Townsville Bulletin
Melburnians were treated to a remarkable sight on Wednesday night as a meteor lit up the sky.

Sight of meteor delights Victorian stargazers - 9News
9News
The meteor was seen across many suburbs including Clayton, Brunswick, Mulgrave, Eltham, Chirnside Park, Donnybrook, Berwick, Keilor, Malvern, ...

Johnstown will celebrate return of famous meteorite on Saturday - Loveland Reporter-Herald
Loveland Reporter-Herald
A famous meteorite that landed near Johnstown Cemetery 100 years ago is returning to where it first hit Earth.

Come si fa a sapere quando un meteorite proviene dalla Luna? - La Civiltà Cattolica
La Civiltà Cattolica
Le misurazioni termofisiche dei meteoriti lunari forniscono i dati necessari per elaborare modelli dell'evoluzione termica della superficie lunare ...

Not So Fast: A New Catalog of Meteor Persistent Trains - Cordonnier - 2024 - AGU Journals
AGU Journals - Wiley
Unlike prior research, we did not find a clear magnitude cutoff or a strong association with fast meteor showers. Additionally, we note several ...

Two Alien Minerals Unknown to Earth Found in Meteorite
Coast to Coast AM
Author Hugh Simpson and EMP expert Rich de Sabatino outlined possible scenarios that could take out the power grid, and how we can protect ...

Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing - Penticton Herald Events
Penticton Herald
The Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory invites you to join us for a night of viewing the sky for the Perseids Meteor Shower.

Meteorite intitolato ai fratelli materani Losignore, i complimenti del sindaco Bennardi
SassiLive
Quindi, dopo l'asteroide dedicato alla città di Matera in seguito al ritrovamento del meteorite da parte dei fratelli materani, un altro corpo celeste ...

Meteor Watch at -28 C - TWAN
TWAN
National Geographic News while aurora activity illuminates the northern horizon with a mystic green glow, two meteors from the Quadrantid meteor ...

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04 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04JUL2024

Johnstown will celebrate return of famous meteorite on Saturday - Loveland Reporter-Herald
Loveland Reporter-Herald
A famous meteorite that landed near Johnstown Cemetery 100 years ago is returning to where it first hit Earth.

100 years ago, this Johnstown meteorite fell to Earth - Denver - KDVR
KDVR
On July 6, 1924, an extraterrestrial object fell to Earth and landed in Colorado, interrupting a nearby funeral. It was the Johnstown meteorite, ...

Article re: Johnstown meteorite - TCU Digital Repository
TCU Digital Repository
Title, Article re: Johnstown meteorite. Author, Schrader, Ann. Date, n.d.. Description, Headline: "Museum 'posse' rounds up state's meteorites".

'Massive' meteor lights up Melbourne sky on Wednesday night | Herald Sun
Herald Sun
Victorians from across the state were treated to a remarkable sight on Wednesday night, as a “huge” meteor lit up the sky.

Fireball disintegrates over North Carolina - MSN
MSN
A man in Charlotte said in his report, “My first thought was a firework. It was the lowest and closest meteor I've ever seen. Quickly realized it wasn't ...

'Incredible' green fireball going 58,000 mph vanishes above Texas city park, NASA says
MSN
The meteor was first spotted 54 miles over the town of Malakoff, Texas, at 10:32 p.m. Friday, June 21, but it covered a great distance very ...

Two Alien Minerals Unknown to Earth Found in Meteorite - GreekReporter.com
Greek Reporter
Geologists have discovered two alien minerals unknown to earth in a fragment of the 15000 kilogram meteorite in Somalia known as El Ali.

Source Regions of Carbonaceous Meteorites and NEOs - the Astrobiology Web
the Astrobiology Web
Our models are in agreement with spectroscopic observations of NEOs, cosmic-ray exposure ages of meteorites, statistics of bolides, infrared emission ...

Determining the population of large meteoroids in major meteor showers
EurekaMag
We have estimated the largest meteoroids present in major meteor showers from observations conducted between 2019-2022 by the Geostationary Lightning ...

How the Structure of a Mammoth Meteorite Reveals the Rough and Tumble Nature of the ...
Smithsonian Magazine
The Old Woman Meteorite is still revealing insights into outer space decades after its discovery.

On the correlation between the enantiomeric excess of L-isovaline and the level of aqueous ...
Frontiers
... meteoritic AA's. Keywords: meteorite, Isovaline, Aqueous alteration, Dust, enantioselectivity. Received: 03 May 2024; Accepted: 01 Jul 2024 ...

Meteoriten: Warum Asteroiden Wasser auf die Erde bringen konnten - Astronews
Astronews
Meteorite, Bruchstücke von Mutterkörpern, die sich damals bildeten, legen davon Zeugnis ab. Die meisten Meteorite sind Chondrite, etwa 86 Prozent.

Matera, recuperarono i frammenti di meteorite sul loro balcone: un asteroide porterà il nome
Corriere Bari - Corriere della Sera
Gianfranco e Pino il 14 febbraio del 2023 ritrovarono i frammenti del "bolide di San Valentino", poi ribattezzato "meteorite Matera"


Matera, un asteroide intitolato ai fratelli Losignore: nel 2023 raccolsero frammenti del "bolide ...
L'Edicola del Sud
... meteorite caduto sulla loro proprietà». Il meteorite raccolto dai due fratelli – che sono anche astrofili – fu ribattezzato “bolide di San ...

Η Lego αποκαλύπτει τουβλάκια φτιαγμένα από σκόνη μετεωρίτη
PCMag Greece
Το έργο έχει σχεδιαστεί για να βοηθήσει τους αστροναύτες να καθορίσουν πώς θα μπορούσαν ενδεχομένως να χτίσουν τις δικές τους δομές στη Σελήνη.

LEGO and ESA create meteorite bricks to build on the Moon
Leiria Económica
Using a mixture of lunar regolith and meteorite dust, the European Space Agency has created 3D-printed Lego pieces, providing a fascinating insight ...

Fireball Formed From Space Debris Spotted Over UK; Check Out Video
Mediarun Search
The suspicion is that the object that dazzled the residents is not any cosmic fragment or meteorite, but a piece of space debris, which broke away ...

Lmpact Flux On Moon
Mirage News
... meteorite impact processes. Currently, calibrating lunar impact flux based on sample and crater structure remains elusive. However, in the coming ...

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03 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03JUL2024

How the Structure of a Mammoth Meteorite Reveals the Rough and Tumble Nature of the ...
Smithsonian Magazine
The Old Woman Meteorite is still revealing insights into outer space decades after its discovery.

What to look for during July's Alpha Capricornids meteor shower - Hanover Evening Sun
Hanover Evening Sun
Philadelphia is in the right spot for prime viewing of the Alpha Capricornids meteor shower as bright fireballs light up night skies over the next ...

Philadelphia has prime viewing for Alpha Capricornids; how to see the night-sky show - PhillyBurbs
PhillyBurbs
The best times to observe the Alpha Capricornids meteor shower.

Frammenti di meteorite caddero nella loro proprietà: asteroide intitolato in nome di due ...
La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno
... Meteorite «di San Valentino»: un frammento è caduto su un balcone a ... MATERA - Con la motivazione che «hanno fatto del loro meglio per raccogliere i ...

On the correlation between the enantiomeric excess of L-isovaline and the level of aqueous ...
Frontiers
On the correlation between the enantiomeric excess of L-isovaline and the level of aqueous alteration in carbonaceous meteorites. Provisionally ...

Meteoriten: Warum Asteroiden Wasser auf die Erde bringen konnten - Astronews
Astronews
Meteorite, Bruchstücke von Mutterkörpern, die sich damals bildeten, legen davon Zeugnis ab. Die meisten Meteorite sind Chondrite, etwa 86 Prozent.

Matera, un asteroide intitolato ai fratelli Losignore: nel 2023 raccolsero frammenti del "bolide
L'Edicola del Sud
... meteorite caduto sulla loro proprietà». Il meteorite raccolto dai due fratelli – che sono anche astrofili – fu ribattezzato “bolide di San ...

This Map Shows What Happens If An Asteroid Hits Boise - 104.3 WOW Country
104.3 WOW Country
This simulator details the effects of the asteroid's fireball radius, shockwave, and even the wind speed damage of that impact. In this particular ...

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02 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02JUL2024

Hunting meteorite: An expedition to unveil secrets of the universe - CGTN
CGTN
... meteorite hunters at the forefront of this search. CGTN reporter Wang Qianhui joins meteorite hunter Yu Bin in Inner Mongolia for an expedition ...

Mars' Organic Material Unveils Likely Source of Life - Mirage News
Mirage News
The meteorite contains carbonate with a heightened concentration of heavy carbon 13 isotopes. Discovered in Antarctica 40 years ago by Roberta Score, ...

Asteroid Day: This 1.2-km crater formed when a meteor crashed 50000 years ago
India Today
Approximately 50000 years ago, an iron-nickel meteorite estimated to be 30-50 meters wide survived Earth's thick atmosphere and crashed on the ...

'50,000-years-ago': Historic meteorite that fell on Earth contained iron and nickel
Business Today
Europe's Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission recently captured an image showcasing the Barringer Meteorite Crater in Arizona, formed approximately 50000 ...

Recurrent planetesimal formation in an outer part of the early solar system - Nature
Nature
We focus on a class of planetesimals that we may call the “CR meteorite clan” which can be distinguished not only from NC meteorites, but also from ...

NASA alerts 5 asteroids to make a close approach towards Earth: Check size, speed, and more
HT Tech - Hindustan Times
meteorite-8342895_1280. Hindustan Time Tech Photo Credit: Pixabay. Asteroid 2024 KQ1: The asteroid is currently moving at a speed of 24762 ...

ESA astronaut class of 2022: Astro Chat with Katherine Bennell-Pegg
European Space Agency
Earth from Space: Meteor Crater. 28/06/2024 889 views 23 likes. Ahead of Asteroid Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor.

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01 July 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 01JUL2024

International Asteroid day: What happened on June 30, 1908? - Times of India
Times of India
More recent impacts, such as the Meteor Crater in Arizona and the Chelyabinsk event in Russia in 2013, continue to remind us of the ongoing threat ...

How to Survive a Meteor Strike, According To Science | Watch - MSN
MSN
Nothing good. Survival wasn't easy after the asteroid that struck Earth 65 million years ago. Is it possible to survive an asteroid strike?Underknown ...

Detected event - Swedish Allsky Meteor Network
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Swedish Allsky Meteor Network. This is an automatically generated page. For more information see the Wiki pages describing the network. event2022 ...

Stadium-sized asteroid has near miss with Earth - FOX 28 Columbus
FOX 28 Columbus
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Meteor Activity Outlook for 29 June – 5 July 2024 | IMO
International Meteor Organization
Mark Kirschner captured this brilliant fireball using his AllSky Camera System on January 24, 2024, at 04:06 EST (09:06 UT ) from Northford, ...

18k Gold Nine Planets Ring with Meteorite & Gemstones - Metamorphosis Jewelry Design
Metamorphosis Jewelry Design
This ring features a complete band of gibeon meteorite framed and mounted in an 18k gold band. It weighs 26 grams, is 10.5 MM wide and is a size ...

Mars is hit by basketball-sized meteorites almost daily - Earth.com
Earth.com
Mars experiences almost daily basketball-sized meteorite impacts. These findings reveal new quakes and suggest Mars is geologically active.

Like 22 atomic bombs: the asteroid that will hit the Earth is called Bennu - MSN
MSN
Meteor impact site, USA. Located near Flagstaff, Arizona, Meteor Crater, also known as Barringer Crater, is a large meteorite impact crater. This ...

Solar System Shape Has Changed Dramatically, Scientists Say - The Morning News
The Morning News
Scientists suggest these meteorites originated in the outer Solar System, implying they initially formed close to the Sun and later migrated outward ...

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30 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30JUN2024

Happy Asteroid Day! June 30, 2024 - HKNow
HK Now
... meteorite exploded in the atmosphere while traveling at nearly 43,000 mph! The heat generated by compression of air in front of the meteor (called ...

Coming close: Asteroid 2024 MK will sweep past Earth inside moon's orbit - USA Today
USA Today
That's the annual observance of the Russian Tunguska meteor event in 1908, the largest asteroid impact in modern history. Read more: When were ...

June 30: International Asteroid Day - ФАКТИ.БГ
ФАКТИ.БГ
Asteroid (from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ – star and εἶδος – as, in the shape of) is a small planet-like celestial body in orbit around the Sun. Asteroids ...

Asteroid Day Revelation: Explore the Massive Meteor Crater in Arizona From Space
SciTechDaily
The Meteor Crater in Arizona, formed by a meteorite impact 50,000 years ago, provides valuable insights into the geological processes of planetary ...

Rare meteorite enhances understanding of Moon's composition - Muscat Daily
Muscat Daily
Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced the discovery of an exceptionally rare lunar meteorite weighing 59.5gm.

What Did NASA Just Watch Vanish Over Texas? (Video)
95.5 KLAQ
NASA said there's probably nothing left of the meteor and that it was probably too small and going too fast to have produced any meteorites. Texas ...

Glowing Meteorite Shoots Across Dark Sky in California: Video | Entertainment - Fox Bangor
Fox Bangor
TMZ obtained this footage of what appears to be a meteorite above Riverside, California early Saturday morning. ... comet shooting through the airspace.

Locals stunned after large 'meteor' fireball soars over Devon and lands in village - MSN
MSN
A "large meteor fireball" was spotted soaring through the skies of Devon before falling to the ground. Locals in the village of Ogwell, ...

Fireball disintegrates over North Carolina - FOX8 WGHP
FOX8 WGHP
Witnesses throughout the state described a firework-like crackling object. According to NASA Meteor Watch, the fireball was last seen at the North ...

Fireball quickly lights up Texas 'like daylight' before disappearing - Chron
Chron
The bright meteor traveled 61 miles northwest at 58,000 mph in just 3.8 seconds. By Ariana Garcia, Trending News Reporter June 28, 2024.

Detected event - Swedish Allsky Meteor Network
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Swedish Allsky Meteor Network. This is an automatically generated page. For more information see the Wiki pages describing the network. event2020 ...

Astro Bob: Explore gems of July's night sky - Duluth News Tribune - Jamestown Sun
Jamestown Sun
July features a modest meteor shower, Delta Aquariids, named for the star Delta Aquarii (in Aquarius). The meteors will appear to shoot from the ...

Vredefort Dome - A Meteor's Lasting Impression | Free State (GL) - South African Tourism
South African Tourism
Packing more punch than multiple nuclear bombs, it penetrates 17km deep into the Earth and leaves an impact crater so large it's been declared a ...

Distribution of BRAMON' sporadic meteoroids in the (1/a)-e plane (brown... - ResearchGate
ResearchGate
... Meteoroids Observed by BRAMON Between 2014 and 2021 | The Brazilian Meteor Observation Network (BRAMON) is a TV meteor detection network that has ...

UK Radio Astronomy Meteor Beacon - GB3MBA - Index page
UK Meteor Beacon
UK Radio Astronomy Meteor Beacon - GB3MBA · Who is online · Statistics. Total posts 80 • Total topics 33 • Total members 55 • Our newest member G4NSB.

The Shape of The Solar System Has Changed Dramatically, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert
Science Alert
Iron meteorites contain the secrets of the Solar System. (UCLA Meteorite Gallery). The shape of the Solar System was once a little more on the ...

Martian Meteorite Impacts Provide a 'Cosmic Clock' for Planetary Dating - Space Daily
Space Daily
London, UK (SPX) Jul 01, 2024 - Seismic signals indicate that Mars is hit by approximately 300 basketball-sized meteorites annually, ...

Arbois. La météorite d'Ornans, trésor national, exposée : un été dans les étoiles à la maison
L'Est Républicain
À l'occasion du bicentenaire de la naissance du géologue Jules Marcou, en 1824, à Salins-les-Bains (Jura), la Maison de Louis Pasteur dont il fut ...

Universities Space Research Association Appoints New Director of the Lunar and Planetary Institute
The Malaysian Reserve
Dr. Kiefer's research has advanced understanding of the current-day internal structure of Venus, Mars, the Moon, Io, and differentiated meteorite ...

(a) map of meteor observatories in the Nullarbor. Blue: DFN+AMOS... - ResearchGate
ResearchGate
Download scientific diagram | (a) map of meteor observatories in the Nullarbor. Blue: DFN+AMOS stations. Red: other DFN observatories.

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29 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29JUN2024

Happy Asteroid Day! Schweickart Prize Spotlights Planetary Defense - Universe Today
Universe Today
... meteor airburst in 1908 that leveled hundreds of square miles of Siberian forest land. But a more recent meteor blast — and a new plan for getting ...

Fireball disintegrates over North Carolina - FOX8 WGHP
FOX8 WGHP
... Meteor Society website of a bright meteor seen last evening. NASA Meteor Watch said the event was also detected by a NASA meteor camera located at ...

Fireball soared at 32,000 mph over North Carolina, NASA says | Raleigh News & Observer
The News & Observer
... Meteor Society says. “Data places first visibility for the fireball at an altitude of 48 miles above the town of Allen Grove in northern North ...

American Meteor Society confirms reports of fireball over NC - YouTube
YouTube
... confirms reports of fireball over NC. American Meteor Society confirms reports of fireball over NC. 

Colorful fireball lights up Texas sky, makes houses shake - Laredo Morning Times
Laredo Morning Times
A bright green meteor spotted from four states, including Texas, disintegrates over state park. 21JUN2024

Bright green fireball vanishes over Texas city park: NASA | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Star-Telegram
Screengrab of map by American Meteor Society. A bright green fireball zipping across the night sky at 58,000 mph was seen in four states before it ...

Large asteroid to pass between Earth and the moon on Saturday | CBC News
CBC
... meteor astronomy and a professor at Western University in London, Ont. "The last time we had an object this big or bigger pass this close to Earth ...

'Johnstown Meteorite' 100th anniversary celebration slated for July 6 - Greeley Tribune
Greeley Tribune
The Johnstown Historical Society and town officials will celebrate the 100th anniversary of a nearly 12-pound meteorite crashing outside of the ...

ESA - Week in images: 24-28 June 2024 - European Space Agency
European Space Agency
... Ahead of Asteroid Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater.

ESA - LUMIO – New CubeSat Illuminating Lunar Impacts - European Space Agency
European Space Agency
Will meteor showers affect rovers on the Moon? How much damage can these meteoroids cause to equipment in space? What defensive strategies are needed ...

Earth from space: Meteor Crater - Phys.org
Phys.org
Ahead of Asteroid Day (June 30), the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater.

Analysis of NASA InSight data suggests Mars hit by meteoroids more often than thought
Brown University
As part of the study, the research team used InSight's highly sensitive onboard seismometer to identify eight new impact craters from meteoroids not ...

Detected event - Swedish Allsky Meteor Network
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Swedish Allsky Meteor Network. This is an automatically generated page. For more information see the Wiki pages describing the network. event 2024 ...

New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes | ScienceDaily
ScienceDaily
... meteorite impacts on Mars using seismic data. Their findings indicate between 280 to 360 meteorites strike the planet each year forming impact ...

New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes - ETH Zürich
ETH Zürich
For the first time, researchers use seismic data to estimate a global meteorite impact rate showing meteoroids the size of a basketball impact Mars on ...

Meteorites strike Mars far more often than thought, probe finds | News
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)
PARIS, June 28, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Mars is bombarded with basketball-sized meteorites on a nearly daily basis, fives times more often...

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28 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28JUN2024

Meteor shower set to bring 50 to 75 'fireballs' an hour to Colorado sky - Denver Gazette
Denver Gazette
The most popular meteor shower of the year is just weeks away and Colorado is a great place to catch the celestial sight.

What's that? Fireball disintegrates over NC, witnesses describe crackling flash - CBS 17
CBS 17
According to NASA Meteor Watch, the fireball was last seen at the North Carolina/Virginia border on June 25 around 9:30 p.m.. Eyewitnesses in North ...

Fireball seen over eastern NC | | courier-tribune.com
The Courier-Tribune
Fireballs are very bright meteors and several thousand occur daily in Earth's atmosphere, the American Meteor Society says. “The vast majority of ...

Bright green fireball vanishes over Texas city park: NASA | The State
The State
Screengrab of map by American Meteor Society. A bright green fireball zipping across the night sky at 58,000 mph was seen in four states before it ...

Chassenon : l'Asteroid Day en quête d'impact scientifique - Charente Libre.fr
Charente Libre
Météorites. Télescopes. Expositions. Projections documentaires et dessins animés. Balades. Échanges avec les scientifiques… 14h30-16h, concours de ...

Two large asteroids are passing Earth this week. Here's how to spot 2011 UL21 and 2024 MK
ABC
For comparison, the meteor that struck Chelyabinsk in Russia on February 13, 2013 was just 18 metres in diameter but injured more than 1,600 people, ...

Two Killer Asteroids Are Flying by Earth, and You May Be Able to See One
The New York Times
What's Up in Space and Astronomy. Keep track of things going on in our solar system and all around the universe. Never miss an eclipse, a meteor ...

5 Asteroids will pass Earth in the coming days, says NASA; Check the size, speed, and more
HT Tech - Hindustan Times
meteorite-8342895_1280. Hindustan Time Tech Asteroid 2010 XN: The next space rock is Asteroid 2024 EN, which measures 160 feet ...

Surprising phosphate finding in asteroid sample - The Source
Washington University in St. Louis
... meteorite representing the most primitive composition of the sun and the solar system. Wang is an associate professor and Koefoed is a staff ... Asteroid Bennu

Surprising finding in asteroid Bennu's sample hints at oceanic origin - NewsBytes
NewsBytes
... meteorite sample." Geochemical clues. Discovery raises questions about Bennu's geochemical processes. The presence of magnesium-sodium phosphate in ...

Surprising meteorite impact rate on Mars can act as 'cosmic clock' | Imperial News
Imperial College London
MARS COSMIC CLOCK - Seismic signals have suggested Mars gets hit by around 300 basketball size meteorites every year, providing a new tool for ...

Rare meteorite found in Oman
Times of Oman
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman found an extremely rare meteorite weighing (59.5 grams) as part of the efforts of the Ministry of Heritage and ...

Rare meteorite found in Oman : MHT - Muscat Daily
Muscat Daily
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism ( MHT) announced the remarkable discovery of an exceptionally rare meteorite weighing 59.5 grams.

Rare meteorite found in Oman : MHT - ZAWYA
ZAWYA
Muscat – The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism ( MHT) announced the remarkable discovery of an exceptionally rare meteorite weighing 59.5 grams.

Earth from Space: Meteor Crater - ESA
European Space Agency
Ahead of Asteroid Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater.

New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes - Phys.org
Phys.org
An international team of researchers, co-led by ETH Zurich and Imperial College London, has derived the first estimate of global meteorite impacts ...

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27 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 27JUN2024

'Huge fireball meteor' spotted blazing through night skies over Doncaster - MSN
MSN
A huge 'fireball meteor' has been spotted blazing through the skies over Doncaster and much of Yorkshire and eastern and central England.

Fireball soared at 32,000 mph over North Carolina, NASA says | Raleigh News & Observer
The News & Observer
“Data places first visibility for the fireball at an altitude of 48 miles above the town of Allen Grove in northern North Carolina,” NASA Meteor Watch ...

Meteor captured on Greensboro doorbell camera - WFMY News 2
WFMY News 2
An unusually bright meteor shot across the sky Tuesday night in Greensboro. The meteor lit up part of the sky for a few seconds and people outside got ...

Meteor caught on camera in Greensboro - YouTube
YouTube
Hollie Willard's doorbell camera captured this spectacular meteor flying over Greensboro!

Video captures Geminid meteor shower over Kansas City area - MSN
MSN
WDAF-TV viewer Brody Harrison captured a Geminid meteor from Lee's Summit early Wednesday. Watch it fly across the sky in the video player above ...

Huge rock bigger than 99% of asteroids near Earth makes a 'close approach' tomorrow
The US Sun
... meteoroids; Meteor: If a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere, it begins to vapourise and then becomes a meteor. On Earth, it'll look like a ...

A Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth | Borneo Bulletin Online
Borneo Bulletin
They are also hoping that the probe will return with material that bears traces of meteorite strikes from the moon's past. FILE -In this photo ...

"Chiarire origini del boato su Elba e Costa" | Politica ROMA
Qui News Elba
Il caso del "boato" all'Isola d'Elba, prima attribuito a un terremoto, "come scritto anche dal governatore Giani, poi a un meteorite, è approdato alla ...

Rare meteorite found in Oman : MHT - Muscat Daily
Muscat Daily
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism ( MHT) announced the remarkable discovery of an exceptionally rare meteorite weighing 59.5 grams.

Meteorite fall path charted - The Johnstown Breeze
The Johnstown Breeze
The largest piece of the meteorite weighed 51.8 pounds. The total weight of all the pieces found was 88.9 pounds. The Handbook of Colorado Meteorites ...

Découverte d'outils préhistoriques en météorite au Maroc - SNRT News
SNRT News
Abderrahmane Ibhi, dont les recherches ont révélé un aspect fascinant de l'ère préhistorique de la région d'Imilchil: l'utilisation de météorites ...

The space bricks have landed - Phys.org
Phys.org
Undeterred, ESA scientists came up with a solution: they made their own version of lunar regolith by grinding up a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite. The ...

Listen To A Meteor Slam Into Mars and Watch The Aftermath - video Dailymotion
Dailymotion
NASA Insight mission's seismometer data of a meteor slamming into Mars has been converted into sound. The meteor broke into multiple pieces during ...

A study of the variations of atmospheric tides in the meteor zone - ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect.com
The Garchy meteor radar has now yielded a very large amount of data, which are used to draw up a detailed picture of the general mean and seasonal ...

Tomas Svitek, Spacecraft Manager - The Planetary Society
The Planetary Society
fist blocking meteor Defend Earth. How We Work. Education & Public Outreach · Space Policy & Advocacy · Science & Technology · Global Collaboration ...

June: Ammonites wiped out with dinosaurs | News and features - University of Bristol
University of Bristol
Ammonites' fate sealed by meteor strike that wiped out dinosaurs. Ammonites basking under the Late Cretaceous sun. Artwork by Callum Pursall ...

Un projet scientifique et culturel pour un futur musée d'archéologie à L'Aigle - Alençon.maville.com
- Alençon.maville.com
Les anciennes écuries du château abritent actuellement deux collections muséographiques : le musée Juin 44 et l'exposition permanente de la météorite.

Every Rock Tells a Story. This Is the Tale of a Meteor-wrong | Scientific American
Scientific American
Was it a meteorite? The interior was dark. Meteorites are dark. Was it a geode? Or was it a fossil? Western Morocco is a prime spot for fossils.

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26 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26JUN2024

China: Chang'e-6 set to unveil moon's volcanic, meteorite secrets - MSN
MSN
China: Chang'e-6 set to unveil moon's volcanic, meteorite secrets. Story by Chris Young.

Apophis: may a meteor activity happen on Earth after the 2029 closest approach?
NASA/ADS
... meteor activity originating from this event. We study the orbital evolution of these particles computing the MOIDs of the particles with respect ...

Crash Chronicles: Relative Contribution From Comets and Carbonaceous Asteroids to ...
the Astrobiology Web
... Asteroid, Carbonaceous Chondrite, carbonaceous comet, Comet, Earth, Impact event, impactor, meteorite, Moon-forming impact, Volatiles. Crash ..

A Piece of Evidence May Explain Why the Woolly Mammoth Disappeared So Suddenly
Popular Mechanics
Scientists believe they can find a meteor blast in Earth's history strong enough to change the climate and, as a result, the animals that lived on ... Very poorly written and researched CRACKPOT ARCHAEOLOGY AND SCIENCE! -LMH

Two large asteroids to pass Earth in close succession - Space Daily 18MAY2024
Space Daily
Recently, ESA's fireball camera in Caceres, Spain, captured a meteor on 18-19 May 2024, likely a small comet fragment. On 6 June 2024, the ...

WGN issue 52-2 | IMO - International Meteor Organization 25JUL2023
International Meteor Organization
Beautiful fireball captured on 2023 July 25, at 00h03m MDT (06h03m UT) from Crestone, Colorado, USA. Image courtesy: Mike Lewinski.

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25 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25JUN2024 LATE

... U.S. Department of State Office of Space Affairs, convened the tabletop exercise to inform and assess our ability as a nation to respond effectively to the threat of a potentially hazardous asteroid or comet....

NASA predicts an asteroid has a 72 percent chance of hitting Earth - here's when
The exercise shows that the asteroid could strike major cities across the US, Europe, and Africa, including Washington, DC, Dallas, Madrid, and Algiers.
By ISABELLE DURSO 15:49 ET, Mon, Jun 24, 2024

Two large asteroids safely pass Earth just 42 hours apart - Phys.org
Phys.org
ESA's fireball camera in Cáceres, Spain, captured a stunning meteor during the night of 18–19 May 2024, which is thought to have been a small ...

Una extraña roca es vinculada con un meteoro de 1970 - The New York Times
The New York Times
Hasta la fecha, se han determinado las órbitas de unos 50 meteoritos; Ischgl es el tercero más antiguo de ellos. Sin embargo, el caso del meteorito ...

Probing plasma physics and elemental composition of a leonid meteor by fitting complex ...
IEEE Xplore
A numerical simulation model was developed and employed in elemental composition determination and characterization of meteor plasma physical ...

A generalizable method for estimating meteor shower false positives - Astronomy & Astrophysics
Astronomy & Astrophysics
2005, Meteor. Planet. Sci., 40, 1241 [Google Scholar]; Pedregosa, F., Varoquaux, G., Gramfort, A., et al. 2011, J. Mach. Learn. Res., 12, 2825 ...

(PDF) A Reference Meteor Magnitude for Intercomparable Fluxes - ResearchGate
ResearchGate
We apply this choice to measurements of recent Orionid meteor shower fluxes to illustrate its usefulness for synthesizing independent flux ...

Geologists expect Chang'e-6 lunar surface samples to contain volcanic rock and impact ejecta
EurekAlert!
... meteorite strikes. There is also the possibility that evidence of distant impacts will be found in the samples. “There are significant differences ...

Bright meteor over Australia | CBC.ca
CBC
Some people were fortunate to see a bright meteor streaking across the nighttime sky in parts of South Australia on May 21, 2019... video

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China's Chang'e-6 Lunar Capsule Return with Lunar Samples from the Farside of the Moon 25JUN2024 Video


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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25JUN2024 EARLY

Select Blazing Meteor Shower to Fill Skies with 120 Shooting Stars an Hour Tomorrow 2024
Kanab City Recreation -
1: Don't miss the epic meteor shower tomorrow, with 120 shooting stars per hour! Get ready for a celestial show of a lifetime!

Lowell Observatory and Meteor Crater to host Asteroid Day Flagstaff events June 30
Arizona Daily Sun
The event will include full-rim tours of Meteor Crater during the day, and telescope viewing and science presentations at Lowell Observatory in ...

'Johnstown Meteorite' disrupts a funeral in 1924 - UCHealth Today
UCHealth
A meteorite is a natural object that has fallen to Earth from space. They appear as “shooting stars” when they pass through Earth's atmosphere, but ...

China: Chang'e-6 set to unveil moon's volcanic, meteorite secrets - Interesting Engineering
Interesting Engineering
In it, they write that the Chang'e-6 samples will likely contain 2.5-million-year-old volcanic rock, as well as traces of materials from meteorite ...

With X-Ray Analysis, an Asteroid Provides a View into Our Solar System's Past
Department of Energy
... meteorites, and comets can tell us about our solar system's history. Chondrites are a particularly useful type of meteorite. They are ...

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24 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 24JUN2024

A Bright Meteor Disintegrated In The Night Sky On June 21st - YouTube
YouTube
A meteor was observed on June 21 by numerous eyewitnesses in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Meteor streaking across New Brunswick night sky captured on home security cameras - MSN
MSN
"It's a rare event to see, you know, a meteor like that, like a fireball," Curwin said. But that seems to be changing. Security cameras helping ...

An Odd Rock in a Box Gets Linked to a Shooting Star That Fell 54 Years Ago
The New York Times
To date, roughly 50 meteorites have had their orbits determined; Ischgl is the third-oldest of them. The case of the Ischgl meteorite isn't closed yet ...

Largest meteor crater on Earth found hiding underneath rural NSW town - MSN
MSN
A rural town in NSW is believed to be hiding the largest known crater on Earth, made by a meteor twice as powerful as the one that caused the ...

Caratterizzazione del cratere Monturaqui situato nel deserto di Atacama - Tempo Italia
Tempo Italia
... all'impatto di un meteorite, un evento che ha radicalmente⁢ modificato la morfologia ⁤del terreno ⁢circostante. Studi recenti ⁢hanno messo.

An Odd Rock in a Box Gets Linked to a Shooting Star That Fell 54 Years Ago
The New York Times
... meteor fell to Earth at a speed of roughly 45,000 miles per hour. That's fast but well within the range of meteoroids born in the solar system, Dr.

LEGO moon shelter bricks 3D printed from 4.5-bn-year old meteorite dust
Interesting Engineering
ESA scientists have developed a new method for lunar exploration using 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite dust to create 3D-printed LEGO bricks.

ESA Scientists Use Meteorite Dust to Create 3D-Printed LEGO Bricks to Help Build ...
Tech Times
Their pioneering approach involves using meteorite dust to 3D print LEGO-like bricks. ... Scientists have used LEGO brick assembly techniques to design ...

Alessandro Morbidelli, planétologue invité à la Casa di e scenze à Bastia - Corse Matin
Corse Matin
Il peut également y avoir plusieurs détonations, plusieurs secousses ? Oui parce que la météorite peut se fragmenter plusieurs fois de manière ...

பூமியை நோக்கி வரும் பேராபத்து; துல்லியமாக இந்த வருடத்தில் - நாசா ...
IBC Tamilnadu
| New Meteorite Is. இந்த சோதனை தொடர்பாக அமெரிக்க விண்வெளி ஆராய்ச்சி நிறுவனமான நாசா ...

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23 June 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23JUN2024

Meteor disintegrates over Dallas, seen in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas
The Watchers News
A bright meteor was observed over Dallas at 03:32 UTC on Friday, June 22, 2024, visible in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Mars rover discovers a strange Red Planet rock - MSN
MSN
Camel Donga is classified as a eucrite, a type of meteorite that is a piece of the asteroid 4 Vesta. The post Mars rover discovers a strange Red ...

Mystery as 'meteor' crashes into Earth as massive explosion heard in Italy - Daily Express
Daily Express
... meteorite entering the atmosphere seems most likely and matches the recorded data." According to NASA around 48.5 tons of meteoritic material ...

The Meteor Crater of Canyon Diablo, Arizona - TCU Digital Repository
TCU Digital Repository
Title, The Meteor Crater of Canyon Diablo, Arizona: Its History, Origin, and Associated Meteoric Irons. Author, Merrill, George P. (George ...

Ensisheim. Bourse aux météorites : retour gagnant à la Régence - L'Alsace
L'Alsace
Le public du salon de la météorite, ce sont aussi bien de véritables professionnels que des amateurs en quête d'un cadeau original, ou prêts à ...

Une battue pour retrouver... une météorite ! - YouTube
YouTube
Une drôle de battue a été lancée près d'Angers, à la recherche d'une météorite qui s'est écrasée la semaine dernière.

Une hypothèse déroutante : ce que l'on sait de la détonation entendue en Méditerranée
Le Soir
... météorite, ont déclaré jeudi des experts. La ville de Campo nell'Elba, sur l'île touristique italienne d'Elbe, a déclaré sur Facebook qu'une ...

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