17 July 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 17JUL2013

Scientists delve into makeup of meteor that exploded over Russia
UPI.com
Experts at a British company that made one of the instruments used by the Russian scientists to examine the fragments said the makeup of the fragments could tell a lot more about the origin and journey of the meteor that exploded in the Earth's ...

Free meteor party planned for Aug. 10 at Spring Valley
Chicago Tribune
Families can see the sky come to life at the free Perseid Meteor Party from 9 to 11 p.m., Aug. 10 at Spring Valley Nature Center, 1111 E. Schaumburg Road. Telescopes will be set up just south of the Nature Center to help participants view distant ...

Perseids Meteor Shower 2013 — Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks August 12 2013
PlanetSave.com
The Perseid meteor shower — arguably the best meteor shower of the year — will be peaking this year on August 12 2013. While that's still awhile off, the Perseids will start to become visible any day now — they just won't reach their peak activity ...

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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