Tag: NARIT
Experts urge calm after meteorite fell in Phitsanulok
BANGKOK – The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) has indicated that the recent falling of a meteorite in Phitsanulok province was nothing...
NARIT says mysterious object is meteoroid
The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) says a mysterious object that fell and pierced through the roof tiles of a house in...
Mars will be closest to Earth from 22-31 May
BANGKOK - The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) invites the public to see Mars close approach to Earth from 22 - 31...
Geminids Meteor Showers brought 240 stars per hour
BANGKOK, 15 December 2015 –The Geminids Meteor Showers have gained nationwide interest, with the highest shower rate being counted at 240 stars per hour. ...
Green fireball spotted in Thailand’s skies was a meteor
BANGKOK – The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) has indicated that the bright green light heading southwest seen in the sky in...
Meteorite landed on Thai soil is the biggest of its kind...
BANGKOK, 16 September 2015 - The latest report of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed the fireball which streaked across the Thai...
Thailand witnesses total lunar eclipse
Locally, clouds shorten viewing time Thailand last week was witness to a rare celestial treat: the year’s first total eclipse of the moon. Dr. Saran...
Total lunar eclipse to take place on 16 Jun
BANGKOK, 7 June 2011 – The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) under the supervision of the Ministry of Science and Technology...
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British woman reunited with son after Pattaya Tourist Police help
PATTAYA, Thailand – A British woman who was too intoxicated to return to her accommodation on her own was safely escorted back by Pattaya...
Police check on Russian tourist sleeping drunk in Pattaya hotel for safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police were called to a hotel on August 13 after staff found a heavily intoxicated foreign tourist sleeping on...
Rescue volunteers suspended after taxi driver assaulted near Bangkok MRT Station
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of rescue volunteers has been suspended from duty after a video showing several volunteers allegedly assaulting a taxi driver...
Kating Lai Park off North Pattaya faces erosion threat, safety barriers installed
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have inspected damage at Kating Lai Beach Park after waves eroded more than 20 metres of the shoreline,...
Pattaya motorcycle taxi driver arrives at police station with bat seeking help
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officers and members of the public at Pattaya City Police Station were left puzzled when a motorcycle taxi driver arrived...