Comments on: Canadian meteorite photo gallery

By: Game Developer and Skeptic » Blog Archive » Texas Meteor

Game Developer and Skeptic » Blog Archive » Texas Meteor — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:14:04 +0000

[...] want to unless there was some video footage. In my opinion though this doesn’t beat the huge nighttime flash over canada. Tags: Astronomy, Bad Astronomy, LinkedIn, Meteor, Texas, Video [...]

By: Swedish meteorball | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine

Swedish meteorball | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:05:22 +0000

[...] This meteor may have actually dropped debris all the way to the ground (I doubt it hit intact, but instead disintegrated high in the atmosphere). Despite how bright these events are, tracing just where a meteorite impacted can be difficult, so the more observers the better. If you saw this event, report it to the International Meteor Organization! You might help scientists understand this object better, and it might even lead to finding meteorites, as it did in Canada in November. [...]

By: Bertie and the Aliens « The e-Astronomer

Bertie and the Aliens « The e-Astronomer — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:04:32 +0000

[...] I have never seen a fireball come all the way to Earth. But as we live in the Age of YouTube, I can share the experience of others. Here is the video clip of the beast that fell to Earth in Canada just before Christmas, and here is a website with pictures of the whole slew of meteorites that Canadian scientists have collected since. (Thanks to the Bad Astronomer for posting the link.) [...]

By: DaveS

DaveS — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:37:46 +0000

Blaidd Drwg, I know this will cement my position as hopelessly nerdy, but the boot print photo you’re thinking of was made by Buzz Aldrin’s boot, not Neil Armstrong’s.

By: kuhnigget

kuhnigget — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 05:03:54 +0000

@ Jack Ruttan:

If the meteorite happens to be pod-shaped, by all means place it beside your bed before you retire for the evening.

Trust me. Everything will be fine. Just fine….

By: Jack Ruttan

Jack Ruttan — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:38:46 +0000

Tresmal: Durn.

Well, if not cosmic rocks with amazing proprties, at least I can hope for strange invasive life forms, various alien ships, and Martian Fighting Machines.

By: cobolhacker.com » A Girl and Her Meteorite

cobolhacker.com » A Girl and Her Meteorite — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:25:41 +0000

[...] Thanks Phil. [...]