15 April 2010

Enormous Fireball Lights-up Sky over Five States (Video)


What was the giant fireball that lit up the midwestern sky around 10 p.m. last night?
The National Weather Service said the fireball visible for some 15 minutes in Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana was probably a meteor. Video (below) from a police dashboard camera in Wisconsin shows the fireball momentarily turning the night sky into midday brightness. Weather service personnel said Wisconsin residents reported a prolonged sonic boom and windows rattling from the event- 


If it turns-out to have been space aliens, I'll keep you updated...