When a meteor enters Earth’s atmosphere, it’s traveling at tens of thousands of miles per hour. The intense speed causes the air in front of it to compress and heat up to thousands of degrees. This heat is what makes the meteor glow so brightly, creating the streak of light we call a “shooting star.” As the meteor continues its fiery descent, its outer layers vaporize and peel away in a process known as ablation. The smaller the meteor, the more likely it is to burn up completely before reaching

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Video taken in Rome, New York captured a three-foot meteor falling to Earth over Massachusetts on Saturday afternoon. According to NASA, the meteor appeared to fragment at an altitude of 40 miles. The energy released at breakup is “estimatee to be about 300 tons of TNT.” #meteor #massachusetts #sound #video #fyp

Now up to 6 big explosions have rocked the U.S. recently and it’s pretty baffling! Like how are all these happening and all wildly different. Here’s some current events that should come with a fire extinguisher!

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