loading… An interstellar meteor hit Earth for the first time in 2014 off the coast of Papua New Guinea, Indonesia’s eastern neighbor. Foto/news.com.au WASHINGTON – Secret United States (US) documents reveal that an interstellar meteor for the first time hit Earth. It happened in 2014 off the coast of Papua New Guinea, its eastern neighbour … Read more
There is an illustration of NASA’s Artemis astronaut stepping onto the surface of the Moon. Photo: NASA JAKARTA, kilat.com- As many as 100 meteor Rain per day hit the moon, that’s because the moon does not have an atmosphere to “filter” celestial bodies that enter its area according to experts from the United States Aeronautics … Read more
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KOMPAS.com – Scientists estimate that about 48.5 tons of meteorite material fall to Earth every day. Almost all of this material evaporates in Earth’s atmosphere, leaving bright trails called “shooting stars”. Some meteors can usually be seen on certain nights. Sometimes the numbers increase dramatically. This event is known as a meteor shower. How do … Read more
It is known as CNEOS 2014-01-08 and crashed along the northeast coast of Papua New Guinea on January 8, 2014. The “half-ton sofa-sized” meteor burst into flames as it entered the atmosphere above the Pacific Ocean. It was captured by the cameras of a NASA observatory. Among the 25 million daily entries of meteors of … Read more
In an April 1 memo posted on the official US Space Command Twitter account @US_SPaceCom on April 6, Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw, deputy commander of the USSC, confirmed that the calculation of the object’s trajectory correctly indicated that the meteor that exploded in Papua New Guinea in early 2014 was indeed a meteorite. objects … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — cockroach aka the cockroach became one of the species that managed to survive when asteroid crashed into the earth and wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. The uniqueness of the body and the eggs are the key. The impact of the large asteroid and the earth, which caused the … Read more
KOMPAS.com – Meteor is a celestial body that has its own charm to observe. But why meteor can fall to Earth? Definition of meteor Before understanding the cause of meteors falling to Earth, we need to first understand the meaning of meteors, meteoroidand meteorite. Meteoroid are small rocks that move around the sun. These meteoroids … Read more
Jakarta – When a meteor hit the earth millions of years ago, many disasters occurred. Volcanoes erupt, earthquakes, until thousands of species become extinct. Among the instability of the earth, there is one insect which persists to this day. The insect is a cockroach. Insects with a length of about 2 mm to 6 cm … Read more
KONTAN.CO.ID – Jakarta. This is a brief explanation of the difference between asteroids and meteors. Easy to understand, add your insight about popular celestial bodies including asteroids and meteors. In short, an asteroid is a small rock orbiting the Sun, whereas a meteor is a meteoroid that comes close enough to Earth and enters Earth’s … Read more
KONTAN.CO.ID – Don’t get me wrong, this is the difference between asteroids and meteors in a brief explanation. Asteroids are small rocks that orbit the Sun, while meteors are meteoroids that come close enough to Earth and enter Earth’s atmosphere. The vaporized meteorid will turn into a meteor that looks like a streak of light … Read more