Tag: Ural Mountains

  • Young asteroid families are the primary source of meteorites

    Young asteroid families are the primary source of meteorites

    Researchers have described the origins of the regolithic dust shower in the Chelyabinsk meteorite. The origin of the regolithic dust shower has been found to be the result of the breakup of an asteroid in the main belt. This comes a week after Chelyabinsk-based researchers reported that a regolithic dust shower was observed in the…

  • The Russian man was arrested in the country for making antiwar comments

    The Russian man was arrested in the country for making antiwar comments

    Russian Federal Security Service has said that a correspondent for The Journal newspaper, Alexey Gershkovich, is suspected of spying in the interests of the US. Gershkovich has been detained in Yekaterinburg, a city 900 miles east of Moscow in the Ural Mountains. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that it was too early to…