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Valentine’s Day meteorite found after fireball observation by PRISMA

The fireball observed in the early evening of February 14 by the PRISMA network, FRIPON’s local network in Italy, resulted to the fall of a meteorite that impacted a balcony north of Matera (in southern Italy). In-depth analysis of the…

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  • 19 February 2023

Meteorites found after observation of asteroid 2023CX1 fireball above Normandy, France

In the early hours of 13 February a fireball lit up the skies over Normandy, France, due to the predicted atmospheric entry of asteroid 2023X1. An international team from France, Canada, Australia and the US reconstructed a strewn field based…

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  • 18 February 2023

Meteorite fall after fireball on 13 December near Ghent, Belgium

The FRIPON camera network observed a very bright fireball over Belgium on Tuesday 13 December at 17:37 local time. Based on the observations and the latest calculations, the fireball produced meteorites that have been dropped in an area west of…

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  • 15 December 2022

Fireball camera network FRIPON-NL officially handed over to TU Delft

The coordination of the Dutch branch of the allsky fireball camera network ‘FRIPON’ has been handed over from ESA-ESTEC to the TU Delft. In a formal event ESA-scientist Detlef Koschny handed over the network to its new coordinator Sebastiaan de…

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  • 7 October 2022

2021/02/28, Winchcombe (UK), fireball and meteorite recovery

The UK should receive several meteorites each year but none have been found since 1991. That all changed on 28th February this year when a bright fireball was seen for seven seconds from all across the UK and from parts…

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  • 21 April 2021
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