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Cara Santa Maria

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
233 total appearances

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

One of them was the American Meteor Society.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

They said that this was a three-foot wide and, of course, one meter, they have to say after that, one-meter wide meteor.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

It entered the atmosphere, say, north of Boston.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

They said that at the time that it was unlikely the meteor struck the ground.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

There were reports all the way from Delaware to Montreal.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

So it had a big swath, you know, of the air of the country, the East Coast that actually heard it.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

It was a double boom.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

A lot of reports were of a double boom.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

Some people said they felt the ground shake.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

Some saw the fireball.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

And I actually found a video showing the fireball, which they said looked like a shooting star in the daytime sky.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

It seemed to be going straight down, but of course, you really don't know what the angle was, right?

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

I could have been at the bad angle, and it could have looked like it was going straight down, but it could have been at an angle.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

But it was big.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

I mean, you could tell.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

I mean, if you're seeing a shooting star in the daytime sky, this is bright, and this looked great.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

This looked big, too.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

I would have loved to have seen it at night.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

NASA also then chimed in.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1091 - Jun 6 2026

They said that it was natural.