Items tagged with Meteorite

   Page: 1 2

Rare Meteorite Found Using New Camera Sunday, September 20th, 2009 - 19:38:16 - Ehud Rattner Researchers have discovered an unusual kind of meteorite in the Western Australian desert and have uncovered where in the Solar System it came from... read more

Meteorite Records History of Planets Friday, October 31st, 2008 - 14:02:05 - Anuradha Menon Meteorites that are among the oldest rocks ever found have provided new clues about the conditions that existed at the beginning of the solar system... read more

Small Asteroid to Light Up Sky Over Africa Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 - 10:38:34 - Anuradha Menon An asteroid measuring several feet in diameter is expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Sudan before dawn Tuesday, setting off a potentially... read more

Theory of the Sun’s Role in Solar System Saturday, September 6th, 2008 - 17:43:35 - Anuradha Menon A strange mix of oxygen found in a stony meteorite that exploded over Pueblito de Allende, Mexico nearly 40 years ago has puzzled scientists ever... read more

New Estimation of Meteorite Impacts Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 - 23:50:29 - Ehud Rattner Scientists have developed a new way of determining the size and frequency of meteorites that have collided with Earth. Their work shows that the size... read more

Meteorite Crater Found in Google Earth Thursday, March 20th, 2008 - 10:50:38 - Ehud Rattner Want to discover an impact crater, and even get it named after you? All you've got to do is spend a few (hundred) hours poring over images in Google... read more

Peru Meteorite May Rewrite Rules Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 - 20:44:58 - Ehud Rattner A meteorite which ploughed into the Peruvian countryside last year should have shattered and dispersed long before reaching the ground. That is the... read more

Dark Energy Theory in Trouble? Friday, February 29th, 2008 - 23:30:00 - Ehud Rattner Interstellar space may be strewn with tiny whiskers of carbon, dimming the light of far-away objects. This discovery by scientists at the Carnegie... read more

Meteorite Explosion over Northwestern US Friday, February 22nd, 2008 - 16:46:05 - Iddo Genuth The U.S. Pacific Northwest has just experienced an atmospheric meteorite explosion on Tuesday morning. Richard Pugh, a scientist at the Cascadia... read more

   Page: 1 2