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Google News: Meteorite and Fireball over Nevada and California
[City of Moms (blog)] - Bill Cooke, and expert on meteor activity from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center says its disintegration probably released energy equivalent to a 5-kiloton explosion. That's a third the size of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.
NASA Releases Photo of Meteor Over Nevada
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[WKRC TV Cincinnati] - Bill Cooke of the Meteoroid Environments Office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., estimates the object was about the size of a minivan, weighed in at around pounds (70 metric tons) and at the time of disintegration
Google News: Minivan Sized Meteor Explodes Over California
[PC Magazine] - The meteor, believed to have been a small asteroid, burned up spectacularly after slamming into the Earth's atmosphere at just under miles per hour and generating energy equivalent to the explosion of 3.8 kilotons of TNT, according to Bill Cooke
Google News: Una lluvia de meteoros líridas caerá esta noche sobre la Tierra
[El Diario de Hoy] - "Las líridas son efectivamente impredecibles", avisa el experto en las lluvias de meteoros de la NASA, Bill Cooke. "Yo espero de 15 a 20 meteoros de Lira por hora. Pero en 1982, arrebataron hasta a 100 por hora. No se puede predecir eso".
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