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Bayonne Falling object
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It didn't take a rocket scientist to solve the mystery of what plunged through the roof of a Bayonne home this week, although some had wondered if the debris had fallen from a spacecraft. The mystery metal was launched from a commercial woodchipper, Jim Peters, Federal Aviation Administration spok...
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Isheyevo Meteorite
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Title: Isheyevo Meteorite: Genetic link between CH and CB chondrites? Authors: Ivanova, M.A. and Kononkova, N.N. and Franchi, I.A. and Verchovsky, A.B. and Korochantseva, E.V. and Trieloff, M. and Krot, A.N. and Brandstätter, F. (2006) Isheyevo Meteorite: Genetic link between CH and CB chon...
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Neugrund meteor crater
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The Neugrund meteor crater in Estonia is a 8 km diameter submarine impact crater formed about 475 million years ago in the Ordovician period. The impact crater formed in a shallow epicontinental sea as the result of the impact of an extraterrestrial body with a diameter of about 400 m. The locati...
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Woburn Meteorite
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At Gerrity Stone in Woburn, they know a lot about rocks. But they can't identify the one that punched a hole through their roof the other day. NewsCenter 5's Kelley Tuthill reported that experts are examining the object, trying to determine exactly what it is. "No one around here has ever seen an...
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Atmospheric phenomenon
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For the first time, I have received a request for an article on a certain topic atmospheric phenomena. While many articles have focused on space-borne objects and activities, there is much splendour to be had within that thin envelop of gas that makes life possible on our planet. The most famous atmo...
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Sri Lanka meteorite
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A tense situation was created in some areas in the Gampaha and Kurunegala districts last night following a mysterious noise similar to an explosion. However later it was revealed that the noise and the light could be from a falling meteorite of some magnitude. [url=http://www.colombopage.com/a...
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Meteorite Skull
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'Skull exhibition see's Human head carved from meteorite' You wait ages for an artistic skull to appear and before you know it they are popping up all over the place. Richard Cree went along to meet Andreas Zadora, on the eve of his new London show. [url=http://www.nowpublic.com/skull_exhibition...
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Thornhill Butte Crater
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Two geologists from Washington travelled to north-central Montana last week after an accidental discovery of what they believe is a new meteorite impact crater, located just southeast of Thornhill Butte. The Havre Daily caught up with the two St. Martin University students at Havres Fifth Stree...
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Icefall
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Giant ice cube smashes roof An Angus couple are recovering from shock after a giant ice cube plummeted from the sky at hundreds of miles an hour and smashed into their roof. James and Flora Fleming were relaxing in the lounge of their home, The Gables at Barnhead, on the outskirts of Montrose yesterday...
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ISS meteorite hole
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A mini-meteorite has left a bullet-sized hole in a module of the International Space Station (ISS), but the three-person US-Russian team of astronauts inside are no...
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Meteor from Outer Face
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My youngest daughter found a meteor. Actually, she found a rock, but she is under the impression that every rock she finds is a meteor. Im not sure where the meteor idea came from; its not like shes been watching Deep Impact, Armageddon or the Transformers trailer (which by the way, is still awesome aft...
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Kara-Kul Crater
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The Kara-Kul impact crater is partly filled by the 25-km diameter Kara-Kul Lake. It is almost 6000 meters above sea-level in the Pamir Mountain Range in Tajikstan, near the Afghan border .
Shock features have been found in surface rocks, verifying an impact identity.
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Teague Crater
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View in high resolution - (842kb, 1440 x 1080) Credit USGS Shoemaker (formerly known as Teague Ring) is an impact structure (or astrobleme), the deeply eroded remnant of a former impact crater, situated in arid central Western Australia, about 100 km north-northeast of Wiluna. It is named in honou...
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Alberta meteor
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A mundane act became extraordinary event for Evelyn Bolton yesterday. Around 1 a.m., Bolton and her daughter were taking the garbage out at their northside home when they saw an intense light appear and then disappear in the night sky. "Our eyes hurt from the light" - Evelyn Bolton , descr...
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University of New Mexico Meteorite Museum
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The Meteorite Museum is located in Northrop Hall on the Main Campus of the University of New Mexico. It houses many meteorites from the extensive collection of the Institute of Meteoritics. The highlight of the Museum is a one-ton piece of the stony meteorite, Norton County, that fell in Kansas in 19...
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