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27 Fireballs Recorded Over The US On October 26th 2013 Every night, a network of NASA all-sky cameras scans the skies above the United States for meteoritic fireballs. Automated software maintained by NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office calculates their orbits, velocity,…

Colombian Authorities Investigate Impact Of Supposed Meteorite Colombian Civil Defense authorities reported a still unidentified object, that could be a meteorite, fell in the central department of Meta. According to the press, early today, specialists will inspect the zone of…

‘Meteorite’ Pulled From Russian Lake Divers working at a Russian lake have recovered what may be a 570kg chunk of the space rock that exploded over Chelyabinsk earlier this year. The object is thought to have plunged into Lake Chebarkul…

Over Central Bosnia Meteor Exploded Near A Car This morning at 05:51 hours exploded over central Bosnia is extremely brilliant meteor car, authorities announced the Astronomical Society Orion from Sarajevo. Despite partly cloudy weather this phenomenon has been registered in…

Physics Professor Warns ‘Object With Our Name On It’ Will Hit Earth Professor Michio Kakuw calls Russian meteorite a “wake-up call” and touts the benefit of an early-warning telescope. Physics professor Michio Kakuw warned on “CBS This Morning” about the…

Asteroid Near-Miss Reported By Russian Scientists A 15-meter asteroid, similar to the object that exploded above Russia in February, moving at a speed of 16km per second, was detected hours before it narrowly missed Earth over the weekend, according to…