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'Surreal': Meteorite hunters descend on Sharon Center after Northeast Ohio fireball

Boots are on the ground in Sharon Center, where meteorite hunters are searching for fragments from a meteor that lit up the sky Tuesday morning. The six-foot-wide, seven-ton space rock broke apart

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Rare 6-ton daytime fireball seen soaring over the US may have dropped meteorites in Ohio

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Ohio fireball may have dropped meteorites between Akron and Canton — should you pick it up if you find one?

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Meaty meteor

Did you see it? A six-foot-long, seven-ton meteor broke apart over the skies of Pennsylvania and Ohio, creating a sonic boom.

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Miss the fireball meteor that hit Ohio? Check out these videos

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Watch: Meteor streaks across Ohio sky, NASA confirms

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Meteor Causes Loud Boom Across Ohio As It Enters Atmosphere, NASA Confirms - Watch Video

According to NASA ... the fireball was so big that it was seen across several states, and even Canada.

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Fireball and boom? Here's what caused windows to shake in Ohio today

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NASA confirms meteor streaked across Ohio skies March 17. What we know

Meteorite fragments found in Medina County

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Cosmic discovery in our backyard: Meteorite fragments found in Medina County

Pieces of a meteorite have now been confirmed in Northeast Ohio following a rare and dramatic fireball that lit up the sky on Tuesday.

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Are there meteorites in Medina County, Ohio? Here's how they're verified

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Ohio man finds possible meteorite after bright fireball streaks across 12 states

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See it: Bright daytime meteor triggers sonic boom over Ohio, Pennsylvania

Residents across Cleveland, Ohio, reported a sudden boom that shook windows and startled neighborhoods Tuesday morning as the meteor blazed overhead.

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Meteor explosion over Northeast Ohio sparks quest for fragments across Medina County

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'There's nothing I can even compare it to': Meteor boom shakes Bellevue neighborhood

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Moon and Mars meteorites are now hot collector items

Big, bold, and rare meteorites have breached from science curiosities, and become serious collector pieces. Whether it be the rarity,

A likely meteor blazed across Northeast skies Tuesday, but did it touch the ground to become a rare meteorite?

A likely meteor lit up the sky Tuesday over the Northeast. But how often do meteors actually hit the ground? (Photo: Tellus Museum)

What to do if you find a meteorite (don’t touch it!)

A streaking fireball lit the starkly cold Tuesday morning sky and detonated with the force of 250 tons of TNT, rattling windows and alarming Northeast Ohioans.

ZME Science

Russian Customs Authorities Caught Smugglers Trying to Ship a $4.2 Million Meteorite to the UK Disguised as a Garden Ornament

A rare meteorite worth millions was nearly lost to the black market after being declared as basic backyard decor.

Arizona Daily Star

Rare meteorite that fell on UK driveway may contain 'ingredients for life'

A fireball that lit up the sky over the United Kingdom and Northern Europe on February 28 was an extremely rare type of meteorite. Fragments of the space rock discovered on a driveway in the Cotswolds could provide answers to questions about the early ...

Earth.com

Antarctica warming buries thousands of meteorites each year that are important to science

Antarctica, the planet's largest repository of meteorites, is beginning to hide them under the ice due to global warming.