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Need to find a meteorite? Call your fireball astronomers!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-09-18 09:22:32
An international team of scientists found a small meteorite on the giant Nullarbor Plain, but even more amazing was the fact that they were able to retrace its orbit back to its parent asteroid.


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Update to mysterious fireball over Texas
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-02-22 08:53:36
The fireball that streaked across central Texas (U.S.A.) on February 15, 2009, has been identified. Two University of North Texas astronomers say they found pieces of the meteorite the size of "large pecans" in a pasture south of Dallas.


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Orionid meteors ready to shower
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-10-21 09:54:10
You don’t need an umbrella for this shower. The Orionid meteor shower is scheduled to peak around October 21, 2008 for sky observers in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.


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Let earth-grazing show begin: 2008 Perseid meteor shower
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-08-06 10:20:54
Friday, August 8 to Thursday, August 14, 2008 is the approximate dates for skygazers on Earth to see the Perseids at its best. Skygazers will get a great chance to see the Earth-grazing meteors of the Perseids!



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Australian diamonds may be nearly as Old as the (Jack) Hills
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2008-07-03 10:35:29
Australian-German scientists found diamonds in Western Australia that indicate the beginning of life on Earth may have occurred about 700 million years earlier than currently conjectured, even before Earth was hit with intense numbers of meteorites.


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ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program – why?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!


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Study finds primordial soup might be partially extraterrestrial
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-03-27 09:54:24
Science fiction writers have popularized the notion that life on Earth originated from outer space. In line with this thinking, scientists have discovered three Antarctic meteorites that contain high amounts of amino acids, the building blocks that can spawn life.



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