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Editor's note: To my non-expert eye this looks like a daytime version of what is usually only seen at night: a large meteorite zipping through the lower regions of Earth's atmosphere - not a piece of a smashed satellite.
Video below.
CNN Video: Mystery fireball seen in sky in Texas
By Keith Cowing on February 16, 2009 5:06 PM.
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CNN Video: Mystery fireball seen in sky in Texas
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Editor's note: To my non-expert eye this looks like a daytime version of what is usually only seen at night: a large meteorite zipping through the lower regions of Earth's atmosphere - not a piece of a smashed satellite.\n\nVideo below.Loading
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