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NEAR EARTH OBJECT NEWS ARCHIVES
September 1999 - December 1999
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Yucatan Crater May Harbor Clues to Dinosaur Extinction (space.com - December 28, 1999)
Police Investigate Possible Meteorite Fall In Dunbogan, Australia (Australian Broadcasting Corporation - December 15, 1999)
Prospecting For Oil? Look In an Asteroid Crater (space.com - December 14, 1999)
Fireball Observed Over Alabama (MSNBC - December 5, 1999)
UK Government Prepares For Space Impact (BBC News - November 29, 1999)
Purple Salt and Tiny Drops of Water in Meteorites (PSR - November 24, 1999)
Comet Hale-Bopp May Have A Satellite (explorezone.com - November 23, 1999)
Brilliant Leonid Storm Likely Fodder For Later Lincoln Speech (Associate Press - November 19, 1999)
Astronomers Report On Strange Double Asteroid (space.com - November 18, 1999)
Stormy Night For Astrobiologists Studying Leonid Meteors (Ames Research Center - November 18, 1999)
Fiery End For Dinosaurs? (BBC News -November 18, 1999)
Leonids Rain in Spain (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 18, 1999)
Leonid Meteor Storm Materializes Around Expected Peak Time (International Meteor Organization - November 18, 1999)
Huge Fireball Dazzles Midwest (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 17, 1999)
First Night Of Leonid Mission Successful For Astrobiologists (Ames Research Center - November 17, 1999
"Surprise" Meteor Shower Fails to Materialize (SpaceViews - November 14, 1999)
Fireball Observed Over Florida (Associate Press - November 12, 1999)
Count Of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids Grows To 200 (Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics - November 11, 1999)
Edwards To Ferry NASA Scientists Around World In 8 Days To Study Leonids (Air Force News Service - November 9, 1999)
NASA Engineers to Operate Center for Monitoring Leonids Shower (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 9, 1999)
Most Distant Solar System Object Detected (BBC News - November 9, 1999)
NOAA's Satellites Getting Ready For Leonid Meteor Shower (NOAA - November 8, 1999)
The Aerospace Corporation to Provide Reports During Leonid Storm (The Aerospace Corporation - November 8, 1999)
New Mars Images Show Close-Up View Of Giant Impact Crater (JPL - November 8, 1999)
AMICO 2000: Asteroids, Meteorites, Impacts And Their Consequences (November 1999)
Teachers' Astronomy Workshop On Nov 16-17 (Cornell University News - November 5, 1999)
A Surprise November Meteor Shower? (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 5, 1999)
Near-Live Leonid Watching System (NASA - November 1999)
Leonids On The Moon (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 3, 1999)
Air Force Fears Satellite Damage During Upcoming Meteor Showers (Reuters - November 1, 1999)
NASA Meteor Balloon Rises Again (Marshall Space Flight Center - November 1, 1999)
Creating the Model Comet (space.com - November 1, 1999)
'Bizarre Fireball' Lights Up Sky Over Canada (The Halifax Herald Limited - October 28, 1999)
Mysterious Fireballs Over Canada Explained (CNEWS - October 28, 1999)
Leonids In The Crystal Ball (Marshall Space Flight Center - October 27, 1999)
'Glowworms In Sky' Studied At Starfire Optical Range (Air Force News Service - October 26, 1999)
'99 Leonid Meteor Watch An Expanded Effort (Univesity Of Western Ontario - October 25, 1999)
SwRi Develops Miniaturized, Ultra-Lightweight Charged Particle Detector For Rosetta (Southwest Research Institute - October 25, 1999)
New Comet May Put on a Show Next Year (SpaceViews - October 13, 1999)
No Water Ice Detected From Lunar Prospector Impact (NASA - October 13, 1999)
Tunguska99 Update (Tunguska99 Press Office - October 12, 1999)
How An Asteroid Impact Causes Extinction (explorezone.com - October 1999)
Another Asteroid Threat Downgraded (MSNBC - October 7, 1999)
Astronomers Discover Moon Orbiting Asteroid 45 Eugenia (Southwest Research Institute - October 7, 1999)
Puzzle Of Cometary Orbits Hints At Large Undiscovered Object (Royal Astronomical Society - October 7, 1999)
Astronomers Find Moon Orbiting Asteroid 45 Eugenia (space.com - October 6, 1999)
Comet And Asteroid Hunters' Discovery Streak Continues (Albuquerque Journal - October 6, 1999)
Possible Pluto Debris Spotted (SpaceDaily - October 6, 1999)
World's Largest Impact Found In South Africa (SpaceDaily - October 5, 1999)
Another Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Discovered (1999 RM45) (Spaceviews - October 5, 1999)
Return Of The Leonids (explorezone.com - October 1999)
The Earliest Observation Of A Trojan Asteroid (Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics - October 1, 1999)
Earth May Have Many Satellites, However Catlike (explorezone.com - September 29, 1999)
Nanorover To Fetch Asteroid Material (space.com - September 29, 1999)
Companion To Comet Grigg-Skjellerup Discovered Using Giotto Data? (ESA - September 28, 1999)
First Results From Tunguska99 (Tunguska99 Press Office - September 26, 1999)
Earth's Peculiar Neighbor (Physical Review Focus - September 24, 1999)
Harvest Of The Heavens Starts With A Sludgeball On Earth (Sydney Morning Herald - September 24, 1999)
Amateur Asteroid Hunters Part Of New Golden Age Of Astronomy (explorezone.com - September 20, 1999)
Forecast Calls for Exciting Leonids Meteor Shower (space.com - September 17, 1999)
Killer Impact's Wet Wallop (Daily inScight - September 14, 1999)
Asteroids And Tsunami: Good News And Bad (explorzone.com - September 1999)
The House Of Comets (explorezone.com - September 1999)
A Violent Blast Of Radiation Spawned The Planets (New Scientist - September 8, 1999)
University of Arizona, Australian National University Collaborate In Asteroid Research (University Of Arizona - September 8, 1999)
Water Found In Second Meteorite (CNN - September 7, 1999)
New Program Allows Increased Use Of U.S. Air Force Telescope (US Air Force - September 3, 1999)

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