Voice of America: Meteor Causes Panic in Russia's Urals Region

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Meteor Causes Panic in Russia's Urals Region Feb 15th 2013, 20:36 The planetary science director at the U.S. space agency, NASA, says the huge meteor that streaked across the sky and exploded above Russia's Ural Mountains on Friday was an "exception." Jim Green says "fireballs" of this kind happen on a daily basis, but most of them are not seen because they fall over the ocean or in remote areas. People in Russia's Chelyabinsk region panicked as the 10-ton meteor lit up the morning sky. Its explosion unleashed a shock wave that ...

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