17 August 2011

Meteor/Meteorite News 17AUG2011 Early


Meteorite hunter who counts celebrities as client sells off collection
stv.tv
Rob Elliott, from Milton of Balgonie, near Glenrothes, in Fife, has amassed a large collection of meteorites over the years. A meteorite hunter who counted Michael Jackson as a client is selling off more than 100 of his finds. Rob Elliott, from Milton ...
Photo: Perseids meteor shower over France
USA Today (blog)
By Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY Americans were foiled in their desire to watch last week's Perseids meteor shower by an ill-timed full moon. However photographer Mike Long shows a determined nature photographer can get the image -- as long as he's ...
Space Radar Captures Echoes of Meteor Shower
Our Amazing Planet
By OurAmazingPlanet Staff A space radar picked up the sounds of a meteor shower as it delighted skywatchers over the weekend. The US Air Force Space Surveillance Radar in Texas recorded echoes of the Perseid meteor shower on Friday (Aug. ...
Meteor shower sound recorded by NASA / VIDEO
www.worldbulletin.net
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) radars recorded Perseidmeteor shower's sound on the weekend in the US state of Texas. The whistle like sound is recorded at Air Force Space Surveillance System located in the Kickapoo district of ...