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03 Apr 2022

Blazing light trail over Maha sky a meteor shower or Chinese rocket re-entry?

"I believe this is the reentry of a Chinese rocket stage, the third stage of the Chang Zheng 3B serial number Y77 which was launched in Feb 2021 - it was expected to reenter in the next hour or so and the track is a good match," McDowell said in a tweet.

03 Apr 2022

Meteor shower or Chinese rocket re-entry? Streak of lights brighten up sky

Many people shared the visuals of the meteor shower on Twitter. The Tehsildar of Yeola, Pramod Hile, said an "ulkapat" (meteorite) was visible in the sky at around 8 pm.

12 Dec 2017

Why meteoroids often blow up before hitting Earth

The new research, published in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, suggests that Earth's atmosphere is a better shield from meteoroids than previously thought.

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