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NASA confirms meteor streaked across southeast Texas

NASA says a 1-ton meteor blazed over Texas before breaking apart

A meteoroid weighing roughly 1 ton tore through the atmosphere over Texas on March 21, 2026, producing a brilliant fireball visible across hundreds of miles before breaking apart. NASA confirmed the event through its Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science program at Johnson Space Center,

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NASA map shows where meteorites may have fallen in Houston on Saturday

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NASA confirms meteor streaked across southeast Texas on Saturday

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A mysterious boom shook Houston area Saturday afternoon. NASA says it was a meteor

A large boom heard across the Houston area Saturday afternoon was a very bright meteor entering Earth's atmosphere, authorities said.

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Meteor streaks over Houston area; loud boom reported, NWS says possible meteorite

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Meteor breaks apart over Houston

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Possible meteorite hits Houston home after loud boom

A woman says a potential piece of the answer may have been what crashed through her roof.

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Did a meteorite hit her home? Houston-area woman says object crashed through roof

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Want to find a piece of yesterday's Houston-area meteorite? Here's where NASA says to look

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What has NASA’s ALaMO Observatory discovered after watching meteors and the Moon? 20 years of observations explained

For 20 years, NASA’s ALaMO Observatory has tracked meteors and lunar impacts, providing continuous data on space hazards and asteroid research from Huntsville, Alabama.

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Mars orbiter spies 'barcode' aftermath of rare Red Planet avalanche caused by meteoroid impact

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Dust avalanches streak the slopes near Apollinaris Mons on Mars in this image ...

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NASA Analyzes March 2026 European Fireball: Insights into Our Cosmic Neighborhood

Spread the loveIntroduction to the March 2026 Fireball Event On March 15, 2026, NASA shared intriguing findings regarding a fireball that lit up the skies over Europe just a week earlier on March 8. This spectacular event was caused by a small space rock,

What are the odds of being hit by something from space?

If an object were to break into the Earth's atmosphere, it's likely to be one of two things: space junk or a rare meteorite.

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Solar Storms Could Spark Soils at the Moon’s Poles

Powerful solar storms can charge up the soil in frigid, permanently shadowed regions near the lunar poles, and may possibly produce “sparks” that could vaporize and melt the soil, perhaps as much as meteoroid impacts, according to NASA-funded research.

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NASA scientists discover a 'highway' beneath the surface of Mars

TL;DR: Researchers found that seismic signals on Mars penetrate deeper than expected, as shown by recent studies using NASA's InSight Lander data. A meteoroid impact at Cerberus Fossae revealed seismic waves traveling directly to the mantle, suggesting a ...

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Limiting Future Collision Risk to Spacecraft: An Assessment of NASA's Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Programs

As indicated in Chapter 1, “Introduction and Historical Background,” NASA’s meteoroid and orbital debris (MMOD) models create the foundation for the technical services provided by the Orbital Debris Program Office (ODPO), Meteoroid Environment Office ...