Fireball explosion over Japan as meteor hits atmosphere at 54,000 kilometres per hour

Night was briefly turned to day in Tokyo when a meteor collided with the Earth’s atmosphere at 15 kilometres per second. The meteor produced a stunning fireball which lit up the skies above the world’s most populous city. Several videos of the phenomenon were captured, with the International Meteor Organisation (IMO) being inundated with reports. […]

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