Showing posts with label Chins meteorite fall 11FEB2012. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23FEB2012

The fireballs of February
PhysOrg.com
"These fireballs are particularly slow and penetrating," explains meteor expert Peter Brown, a physics professor at the University of Western Ontario. "They hit the top of the atmosphere moving slower than 15 km/s, decelerate rapidly, and make it to ...

Fireball likely landed in Saskatchewan, geophysicist says
Calgary Herald
Scientists are encouraging