Seven ton meteor streaks across eastern U.S. skies
NBC News·2026-03-18 15:07

The streaking blaze of orange capturing the attention of eyewitnesses. >> WHOA. WHAT THE WAS THAT.>> NASA confirming hours later it was a small asteroid nearly 6 ft in diameter, weighing about 7 tons and moving at nearly 40,000 mph. Followed by sonic booms so powerful they rattled pets, cameras, and the overall sense of calm. >> Definitely not a gunshot.It sounds like more of an explosion. It's definitely too big for fireworks. ...

Seven ton meteor streaks across eastern U.S. skies - Reportify