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Biggest fireball since Chelyabinsk streaks over Atlantic Ocean

The largest fireball to streak through the Earth’s atmosphere since the Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013 was detected over the Southern Atlantic Ocean on Feb. 6, NASA reports. The recent meteor was detected about 31 kilometres over the South Atlantic, more than 1,000 kilometres off the coast of southern Brazil, NASA reported on its Fireball and Bolide Reports website. It was ... Read More »