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  1. nasa.gov
    https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov › docs › StarChild › questions › question...

    What causes fireballs in the sky? - NASA

    Fireballs were much in the news over the past month due to a big one that was seen in the Illinois, Michigan, and Indiana areas around local midnight on March 26 - 27, 2003. The fireball …

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    Archive of Questions

    Welcome to the archive of Questions & Answers previously featured in the StarChild "Question of the Month" section.

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    StarChild: Meteoroids - NASA

    The brightest of the meteors are called fireballs. Sonic booms often follow the appearance of a fireball just as thunder often follows lightning. At certain times of the year, more meteors than …

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    VIDEO DESCRIPTION: Video footage of fireball streaking across the sky, breaking up into seperate smaller fireballs. Animation of path of fireball over a map of the Eastern United …

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