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NASA: Huge Meteor Fireball Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean [feedly]

---- NASA: Huge Meteor Fireball Explodes Over Atlantic Ocean // Google Alerts - meteorite The largest meteor to explode over Earth since the 2013 Chelyabinsk, Russia meteor happened far off the coast of Brazil on February 6, 2016, ... ---- Shared via my feedly reader

Large-ish Meteor Hits Earth... But No One Notices [feedly]

---- Large-ish Meteor Hits Earth... But No One Notices // Slashdot: According to data released by the Fireball and Bolide Reports page of NASA's Near Earth Object Program, a large meteor exploded far off the coast of Brazil on February 6, 2016. The meteor was the largest atmospheric impact recorded since the famous Chelyabinsk bolide that exploded over Russia in 2013. Although the Feb 6 meteor didn't cause any structural damage, the meteor unleashed an energy equivalent of 13,000 tons of TNT exploding instantaneously. Read more of this story at Slashdot. ---- Shared via my feedly reader