Scientists search for remnants of meteorite in Missouri
Meteorite hunters are scouring farm fields for remnants of a basketball-size hunk of rock that blazed across the sky in the St. Louis area.
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Meteor that streaked over Missouri weighed about 220 pounds
NASA says a meteor seen streaking through the sky behind the Gateway Arch in St. Louis was a basketball-size hunk of rock that broke off from an asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Continue Reading MU professor weighs in on meteor
MU associate professor Haojing Yan spoke with ABC 17 News about meteor showers in the video above.
Continue Reading Sedalia police dash camera captures meteor’s fall
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Sedalia police cruiser’s dashboard camera captured images of a meteor streaking through the atmosphere late Monday. A similar meteor was captured on video in St. Louis though it isn’t clear whether it’s the same meteor.
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Video captures meteor falling
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A surveillance camera in the Rocky Mount area captures images of an apparent meteor shooting through the sky late Monday. Video provided by Brian Smith. People in the St. Louis area also caught a large meteor on camera, though it wasn’t clear whether it was the same meteor.
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