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Russian meteorite fragments found

February 18, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Scientists think they’ve found the remains of the 7,000-ton meteor that caused a ruckus in Russia on Friday. A 20 foot-wide hole was discovered in frozen Lake Chebarkul, about 50 […]

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Meteor shower will light up the sky tonight

December 13, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

If your neighbor’s Christmas lights aren’t too bright, you’ll be able to witness another light show in the sky tonight. Just after sunset the Geminid meteors will begin streaking across the […]

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Get ready for a show this weekend

October 19, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

If you enjoy stargazing, plan to sleep in on Sunday morning. The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m on October 21, with anywhere […]

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