Beyond what solar system scientists now call the “snow line”, 4.6 billion years ago, crystals of ice formed and were trapped inside accreting chunks of material.
Jul 4th: Fossil Ice & Catastrophic Wreckage
Travelers in the Night Archive
Jun 27th: Close Space Rock & Tough Space Rock
Today, @Nmcanopus will talk about Teddy Pruyne spotted 4 foot diameter 2019 UN13 & David Rankin discovered 2019 UJ12.
Jun 20th: Ancient Crater & October Fest
The Yarrabubba Crater impact and record breaking month for the Catalina Sky Survey during which we discovered 240 Earth-approaching asteroids.
Jun 13th: Pre-Autumnal Harvest & Heavy Traffic
Greg Leonard discover and verify 23 new Earth approaching object. Aside then that, less than 13 hours four small space rocks zipped through the Earth-Moon neighborhood
Jun 6th: Hannes Is Back & Monster Space Roc
Hannes Groeller discovered 7 new Earth approaching asteroids in a single night and giant half-mile diameter 2019 RU3.
May 30th: Farming Mars & Wet Nights
One of the major challenges facing humans as they contemplate colonizing Mars is how to supply the air, food, and water necessary to survive and flourish.
May 23rd: Back On The Sky & Exploring The Lunar South Pole
Today, travelers in the night will talk about the night sky and Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter.
May 16th: Dead Comet Dust & Earthly Moon Rock
Today Travelers in the Night will take you to learn more about The Phoenicids meteor shower and a 3.9 Billion year old rock brought back by Apollo 14 astronauts
May 9th: Exploring The Far Side & Martian Rolling Stones
This week we have stories about Chang’e 4, China lunar mission whose visited the far side of the Moon and the impact which created Stickney, the giant crater in Phobos.
May 2nd: Exploding Space Rocks & Night Sky Surprise
On July 24, 2019 the American Meteor Society received nearly 50 reports of a lime green fireball as bright as the full Moon streaking across the skies of Ontario.