And, nobody saw it coming. Dubbed the Chelyabinsk meteor after its point of impact in Russia, the house-sized asteroid was a ‘cosmic wake-up call’, according to NASA’s Planetary Defense ...
It came from the same direction as the most destructive meteoroid to impact Earth in a century, but it may be three times larger. And just like that asteroid that blew out windows in Chelyabinsk ...
The Chelyabinsk meteor (labelled ChM ... Using the footage and the location of an impact into Lake Chebarkul, Jorge Zuluaga and Ignacio Ferrin, from the University of Antioquia in Medellin ...
Meteorite debris have been found in three areas of Russia’s Chelyabinsk region, the press centre of the Russian Interior Ministry reports. “At the present moment the emergency response centre ...
At about noon local time on 18 December, the asteroid barrelled ... with an impact energy of 173 kilotons. "That was 40% the energy release of Chelyabinsk, but it was over the Bering Sea so ...
However, no impact crater or any meteoric remnants were ever found, and the exact cause of the Tunguska Event still remains unclear. "The Chelyabinsk meteorite event has given us vast experience.
In 2013, a fireball exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. No one saw it coming. Even though NASA has been able to identify over 14,000 near-earth objects, its asteroid tracking technology is not ...
In February 2013, a fireball streaked through the clear morning sky in Russia's Chelyabinsk region ... to export them from Australia. An asteroid impact on the Guatemalan peninsula around 66 ...