Rare 'daytime fireball' meteor creates powerful sonic boom as 7-ton space rock explodes above eastern US A fridge-size space rock spectacularly broke apart over Ohio at 40,000 mph, creating a loud ...
An extremely rare "daytime fireball" meteor was recently spotted streaking across sunny blue skies over the eastern U.S. after a fridge-size space rock exploded and triggered a powerful sonic boom.
A massive meteor weighing nearly seven tons lit up the skies over the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday morning, exploding high above Ohio with an energy release equivalent to 250 tons of TNT, according to Nasa ...