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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: December 21-25, 2015

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I started collecting meteorites in the 1980's. I also recall getting my 1st Peekskill meteorite about 3 weeks after it hit the car, so would of been in 1992. Ron __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images - December 23, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Russian Rocket Debris Causses Bright Light in Sky Over Three Western States

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: December 14-18, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: December 2-8, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: December 7-11, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 30 - December 4, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 16-27, 2015

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[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: November 25, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Planetary Resources Applauds U.S. Congress in Recognizing Asteroid Resource Property Rights

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 9-13, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: November 2-6, 2015

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[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: October 28 - November 3, 2015

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http://www.sci-news.com/geology/science-asteroid-meteorite-impacts-biodata-01867.html Asteroid, Meteorite Impacts Can Preserve Biodata for Millions of Years Sci-News.com Apr 18, 2014 In two separate studies, geologists led by Dr Haley Sapers from the University of Western Ontario and Dr Pete

[meteorite-list] Russia's First Static Meteor Observing Station is Opened in Siberia

http://siberiantimes.com/science/casestudy/news/n0471-russias-first-static-meteor-observing-station-is-opened-in-siberia/ Russia's First Static Meteor Observing Station is Opened in Siberia The Siberian Times 28 October 2015 One early visitor: a fireball streaking across the sky and splashing

[meteorite-list] What Smacks Into Ceres Stays On Ceres

https://news.brown.edu/articles/2015/10/ceres What smacks into Ceres stays on Ceres Brown University Contact: Kevin Stacey 401-863-3766 October 14, 2015 Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt and closest dwarf planet to Earth, had been remarkable for its plain surface. New

[meteorite-list] Mound Near Lunar South Pole Formed by Unique Volcanic Process

https://news.brown.edu/articles/2015/10/mound Mound near lunar south pole formed by unique volcanic process Brown University Contact: Kevin Stacey 401-863-3766 October 15, 2015 Within a giant impact basin near the Moon's south pole, there sits a large mound of mysterious origin. Research

[meteorite-list] MRO HiRISE Images: November 4, 2015

MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER HIRISE IMAGES November 4, 2015 o Meanders in Ridge Form in the Zephyria Region http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_024695_1745 In this image, an ancient sinuous meandering river system is surrounded by features called "yardangs." o Small Channels and

[meteorite-list] Radar Images Provide New Details on Halloween Asteroid (2015 TB145)

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4763 Radar Images Provide New Details on Halloween Asteroid Jet Propulsion Laboratory November 3, 2015 [Images] Asteroid 2015 TB145 is depicted in eight individual radar images collected on Oct. 31, 2015 between 5:55 a.m. PDT (8:55 a.m. EDT) and

[meteorite-list] Very Bright Fireball Over Europe on Halloween Night

http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2015/11/01/halloween_fireball_bright_meteor_over_europe.html Very Bright Fireball Over Europe Saturday Night By Phil Plait November 1, 2015 Saturday night (Halloween) at around 19:00 local time, a smallish bit of cosmic debris entered Earth's

[meteorite-list] Mystery Object to Reenter Earth's Atmosphere (WT1190F)

http://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/mystery-object-to-reenter-earths-atmosphere-1103201534/ Mystery Object to Reenter Earth's Atmosphere David Dickinson Sky & Telescope November 3, 2015 WT1190F will burn up over the Indian Ocean on November 13th, giving researchers an

[meteorite-list] CubeSats To An Asteroid (AIM)

http://phys.org/news/2015-11-cubesats-asteroid.html CubeSats to an asteroid phys.org November 3, 2015 The five CubeSat concepts to be studied to accompany ESA's proposed Asteroid Impact Mission into deep space have been selected. The ideas being looked at include taking a

[meteorite-list] Fireball Caught on Dashcam over Bangkok For the Second Time in Recent Months

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/meteor-bangkok-thailand-bolide-a6718571.html Meteor spotted burning above Bangkok sky for the second time in recent months The Independent November 2, 2015 A large, mysterious ball of fire has shot across the sky above Bangkok - the second in recent

[meteorite-list] Dawn Journal - October 30, 2015

http://dawnblog.jpl.nasa.gov/category/dawn-journal/ Dawn Journal by Dr. Marc Rayman October 30, 2015 Dear Exuldawnt Readers, Dawn has completed another outstandingly successful campaign to acquire a wealth of pictures and other data in its exploration of dwarf planet Ceres. Exultant

[meteorite-list] The Youngest Crater on Charon?

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20151029b The Youngest Crater on Charon? New Horizons October 29, 2015 [Image] This composite image is based on observations from the New Horizons Ralph/LEISA instrument made at 10:25 UT (6:25 a.m. EDT) on July 14, 2015, when New

[meteorite-list] On Track: New Horizons Carries Out Third KBO Targeting Maneuver

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20151029 On Track: New Horizons Carries Out Third KBO Targeting Maneuver October 29, 2015 [Graphic] Path to a KBO: Projected route of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft toward 2014 MU69, which orbits in the Kuiper Belt about 1 billion miles

[meteorite-list] NASA to Announce New Findings on Fate of Mars' Atmosphere (MAVEN)

November 02, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-158 NASA to Announce New Findings on Fate of Mars' Atmosphere (Science and Geophysical Research Letters embargoed details until 2 p.m. EST Nov. 5) NASA will provide details of key science findings from the agency's ongoing exploration of Mars during a

[meteorite-list] Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: October 19-30, 2015

MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES October 19-30, 2015 o Olympica Fossae (19 October 2015) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-201510191719424a o Dark Slope Streaks (20 October 2015) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20151020a o Channels (21 October 2015) http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20151021a o Proctor Crater

[meteorite-list] First Detection of Molecular Oxygen At A Comet (Rosetta)

http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/56727-first-detection-of-molecular-oxygen-at-a-comet/ First detection of molecular oxygen at a comet European Space Agency 28 October 2015 ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has made the first in situ detection of oxygen molecules outgassing from a comet, a surprising

[meteorite-list] Maneuver Moves New Horizons Spacecraft toward Next Potential Target

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20151023 Maneuver Moves New Horizons Spacecraft toward Next Potential Target Success in First of Four Such Maneuvers over the Next Two Weeks October 23, 2015 NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has carried out the first in a series of four

[meteorite-list] New Horizons Continues Toward Potential Kuiper Belt Target Spacecraft

http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20151026b October 26, 2015 New Horizons Continues Toward Potential Kuiper Belt TargetSpacecraft Team Reports Success in Second of Four Targeting Maneuvers On Course: Projected path of NASA's New Horizons spacecraft toward 2014 MU69,

[meteorite-list] Rewrite of Onboard Memory Planned for NASA Mars Orbiter (MRO)

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4757 Rewrite of Onboard Memory Planned for NASA Mars Orbiter Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 29, 2015 Mission Status Report Tables stored in flash memory aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) tell locations of Earth and the sun for the

[meteorite-list] Halloween Skies to Include Dead Comet Flyby (2015 TB145)

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4760 Halloween Skies to Include Dead Comet Flyby Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 30, 2015 [Image] This image of asteroid 2015 TB145, a dead comet, was generated using radar data collected by the National Science Foundation's 1,000-foot

[meteorite-list] Dawn Heads Toward Final Orbit

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4751 Dawn Heads Toward Final Orbit Jet Propulsion Laboratory October 26, 2015 Dawn Mission Status Report NASA's Dawn spacecraft fired up its ion engine on Friday, Oct. 23, to begin its journey toward its fourth and final science orbit at dwarf

[meteorite-list] Assembly Complete for NASA's Asteroid Sample Return Spacecraft (OSIRIS-REx)

http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/10/25/assembly-complete-for-nasas-asteroid-sample-return-spacecraft/ Assembly complete for NASA's asteroid sample return spacecraft by Stephen Clark SpaceFlight Now October 25, 2015 NASA's first asteroid-sampling probe, OSIRIS-REx, has been assembled at a

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover Opportunity Update: October 9-14, 2015

http://mars.nasa.gov/mer/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: The Rover Is Now On Northerly Slopes To Charge The Solar Panels For The Winter - sols 4162-4167, October 09, 2015-October 14, 2015: Opportunity is within 'Marathon Valley' on the west rim of Endeavour Crater

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