UK Fireball Alliance
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The UK Fireball Alliance aims to recover freshly-fallen meteorites in the UK, and is a collaboration between the UK’s meteor and fireball camera networks.
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UK Fireball Alliance
@ukfall.org.uk
· Nov 16
The UK Fireball Alliance aims to recover freshly-fallen meteorites in the UK, and is a collaboration between the UK’s six meteor camera networks.
Here's some #meteorite history while we wait for the next one to arrive. Hopefully we'll catch that next one on our cameras...
Archaeologists excavated a meteorite at Danebury hill fort in 1974, but it's true nature wasn't discovered until 1989. 🧪 🏺
Danebury Meteorite
The earliest meteorite ever discovered in Britain was nearly missed.
www.atlasobscura.com
November 30, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Here's some #meteorite history while we wait for the next one to arrive. Hopefully we'll catch that next one on our cameras...
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Scientists Uncover New Clues Regarding the Origin of Life on Earth Inside the Recently Recovered “Winchcombe” Meteorite – SciTechDaily | #Earth #Science | MORE at EcoSearch
March 15, 2024 at 1:57 AM
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[Podcast] Avec Sciences | "La météorite de Winchcombe contient des éléments précurseurs de la vie" par @alexandradelbot.bsky.social
La météorite de Winchcombe contient des éléments précurseurs de la vie
Tombée il y a tout juste trois ans sur un chemin goudronné de la petite ville anglaise de Winchcombe, cette météorite a été rapidement récupérée grâce aux sciences participatives. Une nouvelle étude r...
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February 29, 2024 at 6:34 PM
[Podcast] Avec Sciences | "La météorite de Winchcombe contient des éléments précurseurs de la vie" par @alexandradelbot.bsky.social
Our first paper on the Winchcombe meteorite, the first recovered UK meteorite in over 30 years, was published in Science Advances.
You can read it here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
You can read it here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
November 16, 2024 at 10:48 PM
Our first paper on the Winchcombe meteorite, the first recovered UK meteorite in over 30 years, was published in Science Advances.
You can read it here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
You can read it here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
The UK Fireball Alliance aims to recover freshly-fallen meteorites in the UK, and is a collaboration between the UK’s six meteor camera networks.
November 16, 2024 at 10:39 PM
The UK Fireball Alliance aims to recover freshly-fallen meteorites in the UK, and is a collaboration between the UK’s six meteor camera networks.