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Odessa Texas Meteorite Crater
Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 2/7/24 Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 2/7/24

Odessa Texas Meteorite Crater

Another desert Meteorite Crater in USA is in Odessa TX- only a little older than Barringer Crater impacting 63,500 years ago

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Imagine what it was like at the time of Impact:
History, Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 3/11/23 History, Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 3/11/23

Imagine what it was like at the time of Impact:

Barringer Meteor Crater is beautifully preserved in the high Arizona desert landscape, but when it was formed the scenery was quite different!

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Potential “New” Meteorite Crater for the Database
Planetary Science, Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 3/4/23 Planetary Science, Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 3/4/23

Potential “New” Meteorite Crater for the Database

Recent research using magnetic anomalies and shocked rock is again presenting evidence that this is indeed a crater formed by a meteorite. And won’t the winery be relieved when its name (Domaine du Météore) is justified and the crater makes it onto the confirmed list!

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Field Training and Research at Barringer Meteor Crater
Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 2/18/23 Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 2/18/23

Field Training and Research at Barringer Meteor Crater

The Center for Lunar Science and Exploration has created a field training and research program under the direction of David Kring, scientific advisor to Barringer Crater.

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Come See It In The Snow!
Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 1/17/23 Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 1/17/23

Come See It In The Snow!

A beautiful view in all seasons, come see it in the snow!

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Far Out and Close to Home: Arizona, USA, Earth
Meteror Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 1/12/23 Meteror Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 1/12/23

Far Out and Close to Home: Arizona, USA, Earth

Come visit the world’s most incredible meteorite impact site! We’re just 35 miles east of Flagstaff on I-40.

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Explore Meteor Crater and Barringer Space Museum
History, Planetary Science, Meteror Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/27/22 History, Planetary Science, Meteror Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/27/22

Explore Meteor Crater and Barringer Space Museum

Come see the most amazing well preserved Meteor Crater in any season!

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Happy Holidays from Barringer Crater
Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/24/22 Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/24/22

Happy Holidays from Barringer Crater

Wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season from our family to yours

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Great Flyby View of Barringer Meteor Crater
Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/4/22 Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 12/4/22

Great Flyby View of Barringer Meteor Crater

Watch this great flyby view of Barringer Meteor Crater!

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Its a Great time to VISIT Meteor Crater!
Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 11/30/22 Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 11/30/22

Its a Great time to VISIT Meteor Crater!

Looking for a totally unique experience for the whole family during the holiday break?

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Meteorites Contribution to Life on Earth
Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 10/26/22 Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 10/26/22

Meteorites Contribution to Life on Earth

Much concern, tracking, and funding of research on meteors and asteroids is focused mainly on the destruction and danger to life on earth, but what about their contributions to life?

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Enjoy Meteor Crater’s New Mining Co. Coffeeshop!
Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 10/22/22 Meteror Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 10/22/22

Enjoy Meteor Crater’s New Mining Co. Coffeeshop!

Meteor Crater’s new Mining Co. Coffeeshop is now open!

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Mineral First Discovered at Barringer Crater
Planetary Science, Geology & Geo-Heritage Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/21/22 Planetary Science, Geology & Geo-Heritage Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/21/22

Mineral First Discovered at Barringer Crater

In 1967 a new diamond-hard mineral was discovered at the Barringer Meteorite Crater. It is named lonsdaleite, after the first female crystalographer of the Royal Society of London, Kathleen Londsdale.

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Come Join the Flagstaff Star Party
Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/10/22 Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/10/22

Come Join the Flagstaff Star Party

Meet the Stars at the Flagstaff Star Party!

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Fly Over Jezero Crater on Mars
Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/6/22 Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 9/6/22

Fly Over Jezero Crater on Mars

Mars' Jezero Crater, where NASA's Perseverance Mars rover will explore for signs of fossilized microbial life.

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NASA’s 10 Favorite Impact Sites (Not on Earth)
Planetary Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 8/6/22 Planetary Science, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 8/6/22

NASA’s 10 Favorite Impact Sites (Not on Earth)

Great images and reasons for preferring these 10 meteorite impact sites: check them out

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The Top 10 Meteor Craters to Visit
Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 8/3/22 Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater, Space Exploration Greg Schicker-Taubman 8/3/22

The Top 10 Meteor Craters to Visit

The top ten list of amazing meteorite craters to visit around the world starts with Barringer Meteorite Crater in Arizona USA

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New Research on Diamonds from Diablo Canyon Meteorite
Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/31/22 Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/31/22

New Research on Diamonds from Diablo Canyon Meteorite

New Research on Diamonds formed by the Diablo Canyon Meteorites found around Barringer Meteorite Crater

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Martian Meteorite, found in Sahara, Contains Water
Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/19/22 Planetary Science Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/19/22

Martian Meteorite, found in Sahara, Contains Water

Studied since its discovery in the Sahara Desert, NWA (for “North West Africa”) 7034 has been studied, and more recently the crater on Mars from which this meteorite was ejected has been determined!

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NASA Artemis Mission to the Moon Training at Meteor Crater
Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/13/22 Planetary Science, Barringer Meteor Crater Greg Schicker-Taubman 7/13/22

NASA Artemis Mission to the Moon Training at Meteor Crater

NASA Astronauts train for the Artemis mission to the moon at Barringer Meteorite Crater

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