Nizwa: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism completed the Omani meteoroids recovery project in Nizwa Cultural Centre at the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah.The project worked on compiling an inventory of meteoroids based on scientific and practical requirements to preserve them from environmental effects and to contribute in introducing their classifications.
Recently, we have been constantly hearing about the asteroids, meteoroids and comets. News Nation brings to you the difference between asteroids, comets and meteors and also the RAESON why they are hard to identify:
In the small, pre-dawn hours of July 14, dozens of meteors blazed across the brilliantly clear starry skies above Maunakea, Hawai i. The event was livestreamed to hundreds of people worldwide from the Subaru-Asahi s Sky Camera.
In a bid to find the reason behind the explosion, Melosh’s team sneaked into the 2013 Chelyabinsk event, when a when a meteoroid exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia.