These researchers set up a couple of cameras to watch the sky over part of the desert in Australia. Then they calculated where a meteor fell based on the track it made on the videos. They found the tennis ball sized meteorite within 100 yards of the place their system predicted that it had landed.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/09/090917144123.htm
Monday, September 21, 2009
Not quite the same as knowing about every feather that falls from a sparrows tail, but. . .
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Australia,
meteorites,
meteors
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