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Meteor explodes off coast of Massachusetts, causing loud boom

NASA said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT.

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Meteor explodes over Massachusetts, setting off loud booms

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Meteor explodes over Massachusetts: New details on size, where it landed

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Meteor spotted in Ohio skies Monday night

A bright fireball meteor lit up the night sky Monday across northern Ohio and southern Michigan.

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Days after New York fireball, another meteor explodes over Northeast

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Fireball meteor seen June 1st over parts of the U.S.

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Bootids Meteor Shower May Explode With Meteors or Fizzle Out: How to Watch

There are still tons of mysteries in the universe, and the Bootids meteor shower is one of them. The upcoming meteor shower occurs during the last week of June and the first few days of July, and it has the potential to be one of the weakest or strongest meteor showers of the year.

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Meteors are common, but Tuesday’s was not. Here’s why

CLEVELAND (WJW) — Residents across a vast area of Northeast Ohio feared an earthquake, some thought it was a plane crash, others an explosion early Tuesday as the ground shook and people heard a massive “boom” from Painesville to Canton, from Solon ...