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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Erin Keller

NASA explains what the fireball seen over parts of the northeast was

A rare daytime fireball that streaked across the skies over parts of northeastern America Tuesday afternoon was a meteor, NASA said.

More than 200 eyewitness reports were submitted to the American Meteor Society from across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York and Connecticut, helping officials piece together its path.

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