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![Wisconsin Meteorite Strewnfield [Map]](http://www.meteoritesusa.com/wp-content/themes/imperial/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/radar-map-thumb.jpg&w=372&h=100&zc=1&q=95)
After much work and the combined efforts of countless meteorite hunters, collectors, dealers and scientist’s data. The Wisconsin Meteorite Strewnfield Map is done (more coordinates will be added as they come in). This is a work in progress.
AUTHORS NOTE: Do not hunt on landowners land without gaining permission to hunt FIRST!
Disclaimer: Don’t use these maps [...]
We are star dust! From the dust whence we came… For the first time, scientists have discovered a massive star around which exists a huge ring of dust. It’s called a protoplanetary disk and it’s where planets and ultimately how entire solar systems are formed. It’s where life itself starts with the birth of a [...]
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Would you believe our planet is made up of meteorites? The Earth is one big conglomeration of space debris collected over billions of years of Solar System formation starting with the birth of our Sun, and the formation of the Protoplanetary Disk around it.
In fact every planet that exists is made up of meteorites. Well, [...]
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Earth is saved! Again… It seems our Grandfather planet Jupiter has saved Earth from certain annihilation yet again. An invisible threat made itself visible on June 3rd when a rogue asteroid slammed into Jupiter and created a brilliant explosion visible from the relative safety of our own home planet.
At 20:31:29 on June 3rd, 2010 Anthony [...]
Attention all meteorite junkies! Meteorite Hunting & Collecting Magazine is now official. We’re a GO for launch.
To all Meteorite Enthusiasts, Astronomy Buffs, Scientists & Educators, I’m proud to announce and invite you to take part in the premier of the Meteorite Hunting & Collecting Magazine. This meteorite related magazine is a bi-monthly print magazine focusing [...]
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Brix is his name, a meteorite hunting German Shepard owned by meteorite hunter extraordinaire Sonny Clary. Brix is now the worlds first “trained meteorite dog” to have found a meteorite! It seems meteorite finding dogs are becoming popular! Little over a year ago the world was introduced to “Hopper” the meteorite finding dog in West [...]
Meteorites everywhere! The MASSIVE fireball on Wednesday last week on April 14th dropped lots of meteorites on the ground near Livingston WI. Meteorite hunters from all over the country have flocked to the area in search of meteorites. Many of my friends are there now and they’re finding meteorites. I’m on my way, and hope [...]
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Posted by: TonyF in AFM Radio Of Fusion Crusts and Strewn Fields: Science Channel’s Meteorite Men Make an Impact.
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It’s that time again, and regretfully this is the last one for the season. The season finale of the Meteorite Men on Science channel is Wednesday night at 9pm local time. This episode has information and adventure on the West, Texas fireball which produced the Ash Creek meteorite on February 15th 2009. This meteorite fall [...]
Reports are coming in that there has been a meteorite impact 100 miles NorthEast of Mexico City. It’s also been reported that authorities have cordoned off the area. Discover Magazine’s Bad Astronomy Blog has a report Mexican Meteorite Crater? Below is an excerpt from that report.
“…Reports are a bit sketchy right now, but apparently a [...]
![Lorton Meteorite Fall: Meteorite Smashes Through Doctors Roof! [VIDEO]](http://www.meteoritesusa.com/wp-content/themes/imperial/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/51793996.jpg&w=372&h=100&zc=1&q=95)
Well, it’s official. The newest meteorite fall in the USA happened on Monday evening on January 18th.
A 308g stone chondrite meteorite crashed through the roof and ceiling of a dental office in Lorton VA. This is the first meteorite fall in the USA since the Whetstone Mountains meteorite fall just outside Tucson Arizona last year. [...]
The Meteorite Men series premier airs tonight on the Science Channel. Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold are professional meteorite hunters who travel the world hunting for space rocks. The cosmic treasures they find tell us more about the universe we live in and helps us better understand our world. Even cooler, hunting meteorites is an [...]
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The Meteorite Men’s official Science Channel website is LIVE! Steve Arnold and Geoff Notkin are the Meteorite Men. They travel the world searching for cosmic treasure that falls from the heavens. They are meteorite hunters.
Earlier this week the Science channel unveiled their new website featuring the Meteorite Men TV series and it’s chock full of [...]
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in the Kuiper Belt, a vast ring of icy debris that is encircling the outer rim of the solar system just beyond Neptune.
This artist’s concept of the needle-in-a-haystack object found by Hubble is only 3,200 feet across and a whopping [...]
“…Proof of Life in Three Martian Rocks May Come This Year – NASA says advanced instruments will allow it to definitively prove whether three Martian meteorites contain evidence of life…”
According toNASA “…Using more advanced analytical instruments now available, a Johnson Space Center research team has reexamined the 1996 finding that a meteorite contains strong evidence [...]
NASA Confirms that 2010 AL30 is most likely a small asteroid measuring 10-15 meters (30-45 feet). As the update on NASA states there was some doubt as to whether the object was an asteroid.
Too bad it’s not going to impact Earth though… It would most likely produce a very nice meteorite strewnfield and would become [...]
A big fireball was seen over southern California last night be science school teacher Doug Peltz from Irvine CA.
A good sign there may be material on the ground is that Peltz actually heard a crackling sound as it flew over. One witness stated he saw it all the way from Las Vegas. 9 other witnesses [...]
According to an article on the KTUU.com channel 2 news website in Anchorage Alaska there was a meteor fireball sighted over Anchorage early Sunday morning. It was reported that it was captured by an FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) weather webcam. KTUU reports the meteorite fell in the Chugach Mountains. Below is that report.
“…Meteor shower lights [...]
