Meteorites · 2
Bolides
Fireballs bright enough to explode — the airbursts of Peekskill and the Bering Sea.
A powerful bolide that exploded over the Bering Sea in December 2018 with roughly ten times the energy of the Hiroshima bomb — the largest airburst since Chelyabinsk, unnoticed at the time because it occurred over the remote ocean.
ClassFireballDate2018-12-18A brilliant green fireball that crossed the eastern United States in October 1992, filmed by at least 16 people, before a fragment struck a parked car in Peekskill, New York — one of the best-documented fireball-to-meteorite events.
ClassFireballDate1992-10-09