Splat! A meteorite impact recorded by a doorbell camera gave scientists a rare view of a space rock at the moment it hit Earth. The sound is like shattering glass.
might have formed a debris ring around the planet, similar to Saturn's rings and those of other gas giants. When these meteorites fell on Earth, they likely created the craters now seen in the region.
Joe Velaidum and Laura Kelly, who live on Prince Edward Island, caught a meteorite hitting their property on their doorbell camera. Some say this could be the first video recording of a meteorite that ...
But the ring may have exacerbated things, plunging the planet into one of its coldest periods in the last 500 million years. These meteorites weren’t just raining down willy-nilly. They appeared ...