Space Exploration

Massive Meteor Explosion Over Bering Sea

A meteor exploded in the Bering Sea, releasing energy estimated to be over ten times that of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. This explosion occurred in December, captivating scientists and observers with its immense force. Detected by various monitoring systems, the event highlighted the ongoing threats posed by near-Earth objects and underscored efforts to monitor such hazardous phenomena. The energy release was significant, intensifying global interest in planetary defense.

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