Fireball 10 times brighter than full moon seen over Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, NASA says - AL.com


4/29/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by The Associated Press

“This is one of the nicer events I have seen in the GLM (Geostationary Lightning Mappers) data,” said Bill Cooke, lead of NASA’s Meteoroid Environments Office at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

A loud boom prefaced a streaking fireball spotted in three Southern states, scientists confirmed Thursday. More than 30 people in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi reported seeing the exceptionall… [+1888 chars]

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