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Meteorite Fragment Found in Lake Chebarkul

By Merryl Azriel on February 18, 2013

The meteorite fragment recovered from Lake Chebarkul (Credits: RIA Novosti). On February 15, a meteor came crashing into Russia's Ural region,... Read more →

Asteroids and Comets

Eyes on the Sky Find More Meteors

By Matteo Emanuelli on February 18, 2013

A meteor caught on camera over the San Francisco Bay Area in October 2012 (Credits: Bob Moreno). With so much attention focused on cosmic events... Read more →

Extreme Solar Weather

Not If But When: UK Scientists Release Report on Consequences of Solar Superstorm

By Tereza Pultarova on February 18, 2013

A solar flare recorded by NASA's TRACE satellite (Credits: NASA). At the beginning of February, the UK Royal Academy of Engineering released a... Read more →

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Russian Meteor Update: Russia Talks Asteroid Defense

By Phillip Keane on February 17, 2013

Meteosat-9 image, showing the thermal impact of the meteor (Credits: EUMETSAT). New facts and figures have emerged with regards to the meteor... Read more →

Chelyabinsk Meteor5

A Day Full of Space Rocks

By Merryl Azriel on February 16, 2013

The Russian Meteor trails over Chelyabinsk on February 15 (Credits: Yekaterina Pustynnikova/Chelyabinsk.ru/Associated Press). February 15 was... Read more →

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Breaking News: Meteorite Hits Ural Region Causing Panic and Injuries

By Matteo Emanuelli on February 15, 2013

The trail of the fragment over Chelyabinsk (Credits: RT.com and YouTube user Gregor Grimm). A meteorite has hit the Ural area, in Russia at 09:22... Read more →