20 June 2011

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 20JUN2011

How to fall to Earth
BBC News
Late on Tuesday (GMT), a huge fireball will streak across the skies over the Pacific Ocean. Not many will get to see it; it will be over an uninhabited part of the world, and ships and planes have been warned to steer clear of the area.

Internet replacing storehouse of print
SignOnSanDiego.com
By John L. Hawkins About 65 million years ago, a massive meteor struck the Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs who could not adapt to the rapidly changed world. In our times, computers and the Internet are pushing to extinction today's dinosaurs – old ...

Green Meteor Stargazers Lounge
Just stuck my head out of the window to see if it's a clear night (it is) and was about to turn around when a bright light caught my eye. Its.
stargazerslounge.com/observing.../146159-green-meteor.html


Asteroid Vesta: The Key to Understanding Our Solar System?
Student Operated Press
One of the more interesting facts about Vesta is that more than four billion years ago mouton lava flowed on the surface of Vesta and that surface has not changed since then except for the occasional meteor that may slam into the surface of Vesta and ...
隕石から迫る小惑星上での有機物合成
地球に落下してすぐに回収された1つの隕石の分析結果からアミノ酸を始めとした有機物の存在量と水の存在量に関係があることがわかった隕石の母天体である小惑星で ...
www.astroarts.co.jp/news/2011/06/14tagishlake/index-j.shtml


Heart-shaped meteorite found in yard [CNN: 6-14 ... (HOAX!)
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