A meteorite has smashed into the ground in Mexico, leaving a 30 meter (100 feet) wide crater, reports said.
The meteorite impact was in the Ahuazotepec Municipality in Central Mexico between the cities of Puebla and Hidalgo. Full story:
http://newsolio.com/meteor-hits-mexico-leaving-30-meter-crater-in-ahuazotepec-municipality,5224
* Earth Not Properly Protected from Asteroids... The United States must do more to safeguard the Earth against destruction by an asteroid... The 134-page report, released Friday (22 january 2010) by the National Academy of Sciences, states that the $4 million spent by the United States to identify all potentially dangerous asteroids near Earth is not enough... NASA: Giant Ribbon at the Edge of the Solar System: Mystery Solved?... Discovery News: Mystery Object Behaves Both Like a Comet and Asteroid... NASA's Wise Eye Gets Ready To Survey the Whole Sky... NASA: Dawn now permanently in asteroid belt:
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2010/01/earth-not-properly-protected-from.html
