Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) revealed the James Webb Space Telescope (JSWT) experienced a collision with a meteoroid on Wednesday (8/6). This is JSWT’s fourth collision incident in the six months following its launch. Collect SpaceThe telescope, which was released into space on Christmas 2021, has spent months exploring outer … Read more
KOMPAS.com – Estimated hundreds to thousands meteoroid fall to earth every year. However, meteor which enters is burned in the mesosphere layer of the atmosphere. The cause of the burning of the meteoroid is due to the friction between the meteor and the air. Why do meteors burn in the atmosphere? Reported from American Meteor … Read more
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KOMPAS.com- A viral video shows an object falling from the sky above Mount Merapi. Netizens were also busy commenting and calling the sighting shooting star. In a video uploaded by the Instagram account @mountnesia, he questioned whether the object that slid from the sky above Mount Merapi on June 1, 2022 was a bintang fall? … Read more
Illustration of a meteor shower. (Pixabay/OpenClipart) Hitekno.com – The latest report states that sky phenomenon meteor Rain Tau-Herculids will occur on Monday and Tuesday (30-31/5/2022). Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the phenomenon of the rainy sky meteor tonight. As reported by Suara.com, this event has the potential to become a meteor storm because 1,000 … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Asteroid four times the size of the Empire State Building, New York’s third tallest skyscraper, AS, passing near the Earth. However, there was no threat whatsoever from the celestial body. Quoted from Live Sciencea 1.6-kilometer-wide asteroid, known as asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), passed Earth on Friday (May 27) at a distance … Read more
The celestial body JA (7335) 1989 is classified as a potentially dangerous object, but experts say it should not be feared. Approximately 76,000 kilometers per hour, the 1.8-kilometer-diameter celestial body is one of the largest known asteroids to approach Earth this year. Said Ádám Boldog to MTI’s interest astronomer. Due to the size of the … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — A asteroid the size of a building passed the Earth a safe distance on Monday (9/5) night. Quoted from Space, the asteroid coded 467460 (2006 JF42) passed at a distance of about 5.7 million kilometers from Earth. The data was obtained from the Near-Earth Object Research Center belonging to the United … Read more
JAKARTA – Mention meteor meteorites, and asteroid , sounds almost the same as calling an object from outer space that crosses the sky with a flash of light. However, the terms meteor, meteorite, and asteroid have different meanings depending on where they are located. Quoted from the solarsystem.nasa.gov page, Sunday (1/5/2022), meteoroids are objects in … Read more
Jakarta – Having similar terms makes meteoroids, meteorites, and meteors often misunderstood. Though all three have different characteristics and characteristics. So, what’s the difference meteoroids, meteorites and meteors? Before knowing what distinguishes the three, you need to understand the meaning of each of the celestial bodies. That way, it will be easier for you to … Read more
NEW YORK – Scientists discovered meteor a The first known interstellar to ever hit Earth, according to data recently released by the United States Space Command Documents, the extremely dangerous meteor was in Papua New Guinea. The finding surprised Amir Siraj, the scientist who identified the object as an interstellar meteor in a 2019 study … Read more