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Tag Archives: meteorite
Crucial data gained from Chelyabinsk meteor fall
News from NASA…. A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time have gathered a detailed understanding of the effects on Earth from a small asteroid impact. The unprecedented data obtained as the result of the airburst of … Continue reading
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Tagged Chelyabinsk, Meteor, meteorite, meteoroid, NASA, Russia
Confirmed: Earth’s “Martian meteorites” really are from Mars
PASADENA, Calif. — Examination of the Martian atmosphere by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover confirms that some meteorites that have dropped to Earth really are from the Red Planet. A key new measurement of the inert gas argon in Mars’ atmosphere … Continue reading
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Tagged Curiosity, JPL, Mars, Mars Rover, Meteor, meteorite, NASA
February asteroids: A hit and a miss!
NASA Statement, 2/15/2013 New information provided by a worldwide network of sensors has allowed scientists to refine their estimates for the size of the object that entered that atmosphere and disintegrated in the skies over Chelyabinsk, Russia, at 7:20:26 p.m. … Continue reading
