Comments on: NASA Scientist Confirms Fireball, Boom Was Likely Meteorite http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:18:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Bob http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-338036 Bob Tue, 21 Feb 2017 20:45:57 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-338036 @debugger: That was the Loc-Nar: pure evil in a concentrated form. Or a green gumball eaten by Hannover Fiste before Captain Stern ejected him into space. Awesome movie! @debugger:

That was the Loc-Nar: pure evil in a concentrated form. Or a green gumball eaten by Hannover Fiste before Captain Stern ejected him into space. Awesome movie!

]]> By: Zach http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-338034 Zach Tue, 21 Feb 2017 20:15:43 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-338034 Strange because I witnessed this and it was traveling North not west.. my house faces North. I guess the meteorite decided to change direction??? Can they do that? Strange because I witnessed this and it was traveling North not west.. my house faces North. I guess the meteorite decided to change direction??? Can they do that?

]]> By: deBugger http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337971 deBugger Tue, 21 Feb 2017 03:19:06 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337971 "meteorite"? "green glow"? Anyone remember "Heavy Metal: the Movie"? “meteorite”? “green glow”?

Anyone remember “Heavy Metal: the Movie”?

]]> By: Lee http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337967 Lee Tue, 21 Feb 2017 00:56:09 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337967 Nerd fact of the day...Not a meteorite until it's confirmed to have survived it's fall through the atmosphere and landed on the ground. Until then it's a meteor. Nerd fact of the day…Not a meteorite until it’s confirmed to have survived it’s fall through the atmosphere and landed on the ground. Until then it’s a meteor.

]]> By: Bob http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337960 Bob Mon, 20 Feb 2017 21:13:43 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337960 Saw it while coming home on 97A. It lit up the partially foggy sky; but could see it fragment, looking much like a roman candle. Saw it while coming home on 97A. It lit up the partially foggy sky; but could see it fragment, looking much like a roman candle.

]]> By: Sarah Palleson http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337953 Sarah Palleson Mon, 20 Feb 2017 18:57:40 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337953 That's a pretty cool story. I wish there was more pictures of it. Like security camera footage. That’s a pretty cool story. I wish there was more pictures of it. Like security camera footage.

]]> By: David Huie Green http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337946 David Huie Green Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:12:46 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337946 Mach number 84.9 is about 56,000 mph Mach number 84.9 is about 56,000 mph

]]> By: Carolyn Bramblett http://www.northescambia.com/2017/02/nasa-scientist-confirms-fireball-boom-was-likely-meteorite/comment-page-1#comment-337932 Carolyn Bramblett Mon, 20 Feb 2017 11:32:32 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=278189#comment-337932 Great story and follow-up. Thanks. Great story and follow-up. Thanks.

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