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Video shows 7-ton meteor exploding across the sky during the day
A meteoroid was spotted streaking across the sky in 10 states. In some areas, there was also a loud boom, similar to an explosion. NASA says the meteor, which was traveling 45,000 mph in the sky, fragmented - causing the bright fireball and loud boom.
TL;DR
- A meteoroid was spotted streaking across the sky in 10 states.
- Loud booms, similar to explosions, were heard in some areas.
- NASA reported the meteor was traveling at 45,000 mph.
- The meteor fragmented, causing a bright fireball and the boom.