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24 wrz 2023 · DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah — NASA's first-ever samples of an asteroid in deep space have landed safely on Earth in a historic first for the United States.
24 cze 2022 · A space rock’s weird skips led to Earth’s biggest meteorite field. The hulking object bounced across the atmosphere like a stone skimming across a pond. The Aletai asteroid fractured into...
2 dni temu · Graphical depiction of the S2 impact and its immediate aftereffects. The S2 meteorite, estimated to have been up to 200 times larger than the one that killed the dinosaurs, triggered a tsunami that mixed up the ocean and flushed debris from the land into coastal areas. Heat from the impact caused the topmost layer of the ocean to boil off ...
25 sty 2021 · NASA ‘fist bumps’ an asteroid to reveal Solar System’s secrets. Meteorites are like cosmic time capsules. They carry details of events from the earliest days of the Solar System.
2 dni temu · The S2 meteorite, estimated to have been up to 200 times larger than the one that killed the dinosaurs, triggered a tsunami that mixed up the ocean and flushed debris from the land into coastal ...
20 gru 2023 · Explore NASA's media galleries to view and download high-resolution images of the solar system, agency missions, and more.
The Perseids are one of the most plentiful showers with about 50 to 100 meteors seen per hour. They occur with warm summer nighttime weather allowing sky watchers to comfortably view them. Perseids are also known for their fireballs. Fireballs are larger explosions of light and color that can persist longer than an average meteor streak.
