Gone but not forgotten

Asteroid 2012 DA14 has safely passed by Earth, according to NASA. The closest approach was 17,500 miles above Indonesia.“It has passed closest approach and this asteroid is going away,” said Paul Chodus of the Near Earth Object team

THE DAY THE SKY FELL. February 15, 2013 news from the world

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15 2013 Today appears to be the day when the sky fell.. The meteorite in Russia that slammed.. and the asteroid about that is going to …wham without the slam.. The asteroid will come within 17,150 miles of earth. The closest known flyby .. NASA allows you to watch … ‘harmlessly’.. We should … Read moreTHE DAY THE SKY FELL. February 15, 2013 news from the world

‘Cosmic coincidence’

The meteorite that hit Russia today was simply a ‘coincidence’ according to a report just moments ago on NBC news. No connection to the asteroid according to scientists and experts.. The European Space Agency is reporting…..via Twitter… that there is no connection between the meteorite that his Russia and the asteroid passing near earth.  And no … Read more‘Cosmic coincidence’

Russia reports meteorite crater found; Asteroid connection?

The NEW YORK TIMES reporting minutes ago on the meteorite in Russia.. The TIMES reported this: However, the governor of the Chelyabinsk district reported that a search team had found an impact crater on the outskirts of a city about 50 miles west of Chelyabinsk, which would indicate the meteor did not explode in the … Read moreRussia reports meteorite crater found; Asteroid connection?

Huge fireball over Russia; Meteorite hits

This is a developing story.. A meteorite has crashed into Russia.. but there’s more than just a crash. This from RT: Russia’s Urals region has been rocked by a meteorite explosion in the stratosphere. The impact wave damaged several buildings, and blew out thousands of windows amid frigid winter weather. Hundreds are seeking medical attention … Read moreHuge fireball over Russia; Meteorite hits