'Fireball' Lights Up Midwest Sky
All Things Considered
Radio Broadcast by National Public Radio April 15, 2010
Wednesday night, a bright light shot across the Midwestern sky. Reports of a fireball were called into police departments in several states. The incident coincided with a meteor shower, but it could have also been a comet or space junk. To find out what it was, Robert Siegel talks with Bill Cooke, head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office. ... [story and broadcast]
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