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Meteor Exploded Over New England in a High‑Altitude Airburst

A NASA analysis shows a roughly 5‑foot meteoroid broke apart in the upper atmosphere, underscoring limits to early detection of small space rocks.

Daytime Bolide Explodes Over Massachusetts Producing Loud Sonic Booms

Green Fireball Flashes Over Erupting Mayon as Agency Confirms It Burned Up

NASA Confirms Daylight Fireball Over Houston With Fragments Likely Falling in North City

NASA Confirms Daylight Meteor Airburst Over Northern Ohio

Meteorite Fragments Strike Koblenz After Bright Fireball Sweeps Western Europe

Meteor Fireball Streaks Across Southeastern US, Damages Georgia Home