Jan 15, 2025 · A doorbell camera has captured the remarkable moment a meteorite struck the ground outside a home, scattering dust and producing audible impact sounds—a historic first, …

Meteorites reveal much about the earth's origins and the conditions that existed during the formation of the solar system, making this collection a tremendously valuable scientific …

Here you will find information on how to tell meteorites apart from Earth rocks that look like meteorites ("meteowrongs"), the importance of classifying and naming meteorites, and the …

Jan 16, 2025 · The meteorite left a small divot left on the homeowners' walkway. Laura Kelly via University of Alberta “As the first and only meteorite from the province of PEI, the …

Jan 22, 2025 · The University of Alberta’s online meteorite reporting system receives about 10 submissions a week. But “.1% or less of inquiries that come in actually turn out to be …

On March 4th, 1960 at 1:06 a.m., a bright fireball tore through Earth's atmosphere above Central Alberta. The space rock travelled at 42 kilometres per second, its flash witnessed by hundreds …

Dec 2, 2023 · Named the Menisa, the discovery marks the first witnessed fall of a meteorite in Alberta since 1977, and one of only 18 ever found in the province, according to the University …

Whitecourt crater is a meteorite impact crater in central Alberta, Canada, located approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of the Town of Whitecourt within Woodlands County. It is remarkable …

Dec 1, 2023 · Celestial surprise: Edmonton man discovers meteorite in his rain gutter. Discovery marks the first witnessed fall of a meteorite in Alberta in 40 years, U of A says. 1 December 2023

The <1,100 yr old Whitecourt meteorite impact crater, located south of Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada, is a well-preserved bowl-shaped structure having a depth and diameter of …