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Rare daytime fireball over southeast US linked to Bootid meteor shower
A rare fireball seen over the Southeast last week was tied to the annual Bootid meteor shower. Find out how you can still ...
Piece of ‘fireball’ meteor that fell from the sky over north Georgia going on display
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Piece of ‘fireball’ meteor that fell from sky over north Georgia going on display
It blasted into Earth’s atmosphere 27 miles above Georgia and was found by a meteorite hunter in Henry County.
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Ultra-Bright Meteor Seen in Broad Daylight, Stunning Residents Across the Southeast
More than 200 sightings were sent to the American Meteor Society, and a Georgia resident reported a rock falling through a ...
Meet the meteorite hunters chasing space rocks that can fetch US$400 a gram
Meteorite hunters flocked to Georgia last week after a meteor disintegrated over the US state, but not everyone is in it for the money.
Tellus Science Museum studying piece of meteor that fell in Georgia
Dozens of people captured the meteor falling from the sky on their cellphones last week. WRDW’s sister station got a look at ...