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One-ton meteor fireball streaks across Texas sky
Original: 1-ton meteor streaks across Texas sky before breaking up in a fireball: NASA
A meteor weighing roughly one ton streaked across the sky over Texas before breaking up in a bright fireball, according to NASA. The event lit up the sky and drew widespread attention as footage and reports of the fireball circulated, with NASA confirming the space rock's size and its disintegration in the atmosphere.
Why now: A large, bright meteor fireball over a populated state is a rare, visually striking event that captures wide public attention.
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