01 January 2010

1JAN2010 Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News

Russian Scientists Prepare For Asteroid Attack

MyStateline.com
Since it's three times the size of a 1908 meteorite that took out 80-million trees in Siberia, the Russians are understandably nervous. ...


Celestial events close out 2009

Coos Bay World
“It seems like every time we get a good meteor shower, there always seems to be rain or fog,” he said. The weather may again be uncooperative. ...

238 U/ 235 U Variations in Meteorites: Extant 247 Cm and Implications for Pb ...

Science Magazine (blog)
Calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions of the Allende meteorite display variable 238 U/ 235 U ratios, ranging between 137.409±0.039 and 137.885±0.009. ...

组图:中国第26次南极考察山队发现首块陨石- Worldnews.com

2009年12月31日07:49 12月30日,中国第26次南极考察格罗夫山队队员在碎石带中寻找陨石 。 12月30日,中国第26次南极考察格罗夫山队队员在用相机拍摄一块疑似陨石的形态 ...

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एपोफिस नाम के उल्का पिंड से धरती को बचाने के लिए रूस की पहल पर अमेरिका, यूरोप और चीन के ...

Blitz brightens a recession and pandemic

St. Catharines Standard
Meteorite hunters dug up several space rocks from a September fireball that put Grimsby on the astronomical map. The main rock -- a piece of a ...


OSIRIS-Rex Project One of Three Finalists for NASA's Next Space Venture

UA News (press release)
This organic-rich asteroid is a type not available in our meteorite collections. OSIRIS-REx also explores the hazards and resources in near-Earth space that ...


18th Annual New Year's Eve "Meteorite Drop" in Wetumpka

WSFA
Thursday night marks the 18th Annual Meteorite drop at the Old Courthouse - in honor of the meteorite that hit the River City. This year, it will drop at ...

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