Bright light seen in B.C.'s night sky was a 'fireball' meteor, NASA confirms

Residents around B.C. reported hearing a loud boom and seeing a bright flash of light in the sky Tuesday evening. Experts say ...
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NASA says meteor that lit up Vancouver sky was travelling 100 times speed of sound

VANCOUVER — A meteor that NASA says soared across the night sky above Metro Vancouver at about 100 times the speed of sound set off a fireball, a sonic boom and an explosive response online.

Fireball over Canada: Bolide meteor explodes over British Columbia, shakes up the night sky | WATCH

A bright meteor streaked across the sky above Vancouver, lighting up the night and producing loud booms as it exploded in ...
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It was likely a meteor that lit up the sky, caused sonic boom over Metro Vancouver

A brilliant meteor streaking across the night sky on Tuesday produced the flash and loud boom seen and heard across Metro Vancouver and the B.C. South Coast, experts say.

Meteor creates flash, sonic boom over Vancouver

A meteor that streaked over Metro Vancouver generated an explosion of social media reports, from witnesses as far away as Washington state. But experts say such meteors are quite common – just not ...

Meteor visible, booms heard across B.C.’s South Coast

Videos shared online from different areas of Metro Vancouver show two bright flashes around 9:08 p.m., followed by two booms ...

Meteor over western Germany sky? Video shows bright object streaking across North Rhine-Westphalia

A meteor broke apart in the sky over western Germany and sent fragments toward the ground. Debris damaged some homes in Rhineland-Palatinate, but authorities reported no injuries.
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Bolide meteor explodes near Florida's Gulf Coast recorded on satellite data

A large, bright meteor called a bolide meteor exploded high in the atmosphere near Florida's Gulf Coast on Monday night. The National Weather Service Office in Tallahassee said the meteor exploded at ...
NL Times

Fireball spotted in Dutch skies; Meteor, not missile, experts say

Many people in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany spotted a fireball in the sky around dusk on Sunday. The Dutch police ...
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Meteorite breaks apart over western Germany, causing minor damage

Meteorite Incident in Western Germany A meteor was observed streaking across the sky in western Germany before it disintegrated in the atmosphere. This event reportedly sent fragments crashing to the ...