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11 Sep 2014:
Alan Pickup on why claims that a meteorite struck in Nicaragua this week do not ring true
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9 Sep 2014: Experts say meteorite cannot be ruled out, but lack of accounts of fireball in sky suggest something else is behind event
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8 Sep 2014: Asteroid fragment thought to have caused large crater and loud noise but uncertainty remains as no streak of light seen in sky
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11 Aug 2014:
Astronomers and amateur skywatchers excited as perigee moon and comet Swift-Tuttle appear together for dazzling skies
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10 Aug 2014: Alan Pickup on what to look out for in the night sky over the next few days
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11 May 2014:
Alan Pickup looks forward to a previously unobserved meteor shower, originating from a small comet discovered in 2004, and making its debut apprearance next week
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24 Feb 2014:
Rock travelling at 61,000 km/h punched a crater 40 metres wide and produced a flash that could be seen from Earth
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13 Feb 2014: Alan Pickup recalls the day that a 13,000 tonne mass of rock burst through the sky 23km above a Russian city
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