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Fireballs fall on the Earth every day—but the one that just streaked across the southeastern U.S. this week was unlike the rest. Here’s why.
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More than 200 sightings were sent to the American Meteor Society, and a Georgia resident reported a rock falling through a roof around the same time
The American Meteor Society said it received more than 160 reports of a fireball sighting from observers in Georgia and South Carolina.
More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern states reported witnessing a mysterious object in the sky Thursday.
"Daylight fireballs are rare in that it takes a large object (larger than a beachball compared to your normal pea-sized meteor) to be bright enough to be seen during the day," said Robert Lunsford ...
A brilliant fireball meteor streaked across southeastern US skies on Thursday, June 26, 2025, creating a spectacular daylight display that was captured on multiple cameras and detected by ...
A rarely seen daytime fireball that may have been dropped by a meteor was spotted across the Southeast on Thursday — creating a sonic boom that blared through the region.
Meteors and other space debris frequently enter Earth's atmosphere, but it is rare for an object to be so bright it can easily be seen in broad daylight. Bright fireballs are caused by friction as an object enters the atmosphere and slows down considerably.