{"id":790,"date":"2013-02-22T20:34:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T20:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=790"},"modified":"2013-02-23T19:25:54","modified_gmt":"2013-02-23T19:25:54","slug":"the-chelyabinsk-meteorite-birth-certificate-neo-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=790","title":{"rendered":"The Chelyabinsk meteorite birth certificate + NEO politics"},"content":{"rendered":"

The meteorites found in and around will be among the few that can be directly associated with an observed meteor\/fireball: Russian Meteorite Bound to Become the 20th Meteorite with a \u201cBirth Certificate\u201d – Space Safety Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile, Jeff Foust reports on moves in Congress to address the NEO threat: More Congressional interest in near Earth objects – Space Politics<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Update Feb.23.13<\/strong>: Some possible ways to prevent big NEOs from whacking earth: What Can We Do About Big Rocks From Space? – Innovations<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The meteorites found in and around will be among the few that can be directly associated with an observed meteor\/fireball: Russian Meteorite Bound to Become the 20th Meteorite with a \u201cBirth Certificate\u201d – Space Safety Magazine. — Meanwhile, Jeff Foust reports on moves in Congress to address the NEO threat: More Congressional interest in near … Continue reading The Chelyabinsk meteorite birth certificate + NEO politics<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-collecting","category-space-policy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-cK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3149,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3149","url_meta":{"origin":790,"position":0},"title":"Artist to return remade meteorite to space","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 2, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"ESA assists an artist in sending her recast meteorite back to space: Meteorite science meets an artist\u2019s dream of spaceflight 28 June 2013:\u00a0 Inspired by the dream of space exploration, artist Katie Paterson imagined sending a piece of her meteorite artwork back to space in a celebration of science, art\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Asteroids & Comets"","block_context":{"text":"Asteroids & Comets","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=75"},"img":{"alt_text":"Meteorite science meets an artist\u2019s dream of spaceflight","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2013\/06\/campo_del_cielo_field_of_the_sky\/12917901-5-eng-GB\/Campo_del_Cielo_Field_of_the_Sky_medium.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":14815,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14815","url_meta":{"origin":790,"position":1},"title":"Kickstarter: Commemorative pin for Apollo 11 to hold lunar meteorite “moon dust”","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Check out the Kickstarter for\u00a0The World's First Enamel Pin Made With Authentic MOON DUST by B. 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