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Meteorite
Virtually every day, Earth is bombarded with some 100 pounds of meteoric material. Down come bits and pieces of asteroids, and similar debris composed of rock, iron, and nickel that have been encircl…
Video footage has captured the incredible moment a meteor tore through the skies of Lapland, Finland, turning night into day and causing a noticeable blast. The incident happened on Thursday, Novembe…
If you’re searching for hot temperatures, Canada probably isn’t the first place you’d think to look. Some 38 million years ago, however, what is today Canada was home to the hottest temperature ever …
- click and or right click on image(s) to enlarge - [...] Charting of accounts and points of observation, he said; indicate the By Paper Unknown November 1947 sky stone or fragments of it s…
- click and or right click on image(s)to enlarge - Scientists tracking a mystery object which blazed across the sky the night of Oct. 30, [1947] on the theory it was a meteorite, decided Tuesda…
Witnesss were told that the mystery object was “no meteorite, but a guided object, probably from the military establishment of a foreign power.” (click and or right click on image to enlarge) …
Tweet LOS ANGELES -- People from Sacramento to Los Angeles and Las Vegas reported seeing a mysterious light streaking across the sky Wednesday night. CBS News 7-26-16 The flashes of light …
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State University says researchers have found pieces of a small asteroid that left a fiery trail in the sky over eastern Arizona earlier this month. CBS News 6-30-16 …
Tweet The news reported by Indian newspapers and picked up by many outlets around the world was startling: A bus driver was killed and three people were injured after a meteorite hit a college…