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Astronomers Search for Meteorite that Fell on Abu Dhabi Desert, UAE (UPDATED)
Astronomers are searching for the remains of a fireball that fell from the sky into the Abu Dhabi desert. The meteorite is believed to have landed south of Al Wathba after being captured on camera by Abu Dhabi’s Astronomy Centre. Meteorites can contain grains of stardust older than our solar system and hold information about its formation and the geological … Continue reading
Not Only San Andreas — California’s Next Big Hazard Could Be A VOLCANO, USGS Warns
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has warned that California’s next big hazard could come in the form of a volcanic eruption—not a massive earthquake, landslide or wildfire, which the state is often known for. In a report released Monday, the USGS said that at least 10 volcanic eruptions have taken place in the past 1,000 years and that “future volcanic … Continue reading
Cosmic Rays Intensify for the 4th Year in a Row
Cosmic rays in the stratosphere are intensifying for the 4th year in a row. This finding comes from a campaign of almost weekly high-altitude balloon launches conducted by the students of Earth to Sky Calculus. Since March 2015, there has been a ~13% increase in X-rays and gamma-rays over central California, where the students have launched hundreds of balloons. The … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Recorded over Kansas
A meteor fireball over Kansas was captured on video February 18th, 2019, the video was uploaded to AMS (The American Meteor Society). The report can be seen here. Video:© T. Lane IF YOU ENJOY THIS SITE PLEASE TELL OTHERS ABOUT US…SHARING IS CARING Start the discussion, leave a comment below
Declining Insect Population Could Lead to ‘Collapse of Nature’
Worrying decline in insect populations across the world highlighted in new comprehensive review. via Unexplained-Mysteries: The study, which is based on 73 historical reports, has revealed that the decline in insect populations around the world is happening eight times faster than that of mammals, birds and reptiles. Within the next few decades, as much as one third of all insect … Continue reading
5.8 Magnitude Quake Shakes Istanbul for 50 Days… Goes UNNOTICED
TURKEY was struck by a 50-day long 5.8 magnitude earthquake which remarkably nobody felt, research reveals. via Express UK: The rare event occurred in Istanbul during the summer of 2016 and lasted an incredible 50 days, according to a new study in Earth and Planetary Science Letters. The “phantom quake” has left geologists stunned and it is believed to have … Continue reading
Bright Fireball Recorded over Venezuela, Seen from Multiple Locations
A bright object which appears to be a meteor fireball streaked through the night sky over Venezuela and was recorded from multiple locations. The footage appears on several social media accounts. via RT The first videos of a mysterious bright object appeared on social media on Saturday night. Most eyewitnesses captured the fireball while out filming at random. One video … Continue reading
Exploding Meteor Shatters Windows in Western Cuba – Startles Florida Keys
Any official admission yet that these events are increasing?! And come to think of it, this happened only about 2 weeks away from the Chelyabinsk anniversary (Feb. 15th). via RT: A meteor has rocked the skies of western Cuba, exploding mid-air, shattering windows and raining charred meteorite rocks on people’s homes. Before its spectacular demise, the space rock was seen … Continue reading
Earth’s Magnetic Field Almost Completely Disappeared Millions of Years Ago
A new study has revealed that our planet’s protective magnetic field almost disappeared 565 million years ago. It’s something that all of us take for granted and to which we owe our very existence, yet it turns out that in the distant past, our planet was very close to losing its magnetic field entirely. This remarkable revelation comes courtesy of … Continue reading
Arctic Chill Plunges into North America
Desperately cold weather is now gripping the Midwest and Northern Plains of the United States, as well as interior Canada. The culprit is a familiar one: the polar vortex. A large area of low pressure and extremely cold air usually swirls over the Arctic, with strong counter-clockwise winds that trap the cold around the Pole. But disturbances in the jet … Continue reading
