10 April 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 10APR2012

Possible out-of-this-world object found locally
88.9 KETR (press release)
By Brad Kellar GREENVILLE - A Hunt County man believes he may have found at least a portion of the meteor seen over North Texas skies in February. Scott Massay says he found the unusual object three weeks ago right in front of his house. ...

Meteor inspires stargazers to learn more
Newstalk ZB
Budding stargazers inspired by a meteor streaking across Wellington skies are flocking to the Capital's Carter Observatory to learn more about the solar system. The observatory's holding a special school holiday program with the theme 'Nearest ... (New Zealand)

Dino tracks lead to phenomenal Martian rock in Chait's May 6 Natural History ...
Art Daily
During the prehistoric period that the Tissint Meteor(ite) is likely to have departed Mars, the earth was inhabited by early dinosaurs and other exotic reptiles. Now animal and mineral specimens of that fascinating era will come together on the same ...

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By Lunar Meteorite * Hunter
NASHUA – Cameron Steckler grew up watching the night sky, searching for stars and waking early to watch meteor showers. Philip Mansfield received a telescope in sixth grade from his Uncle Mark, who worked at NASA and told him all ...
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