A rare fireball seen over the Southeast last week was tied to the annual Bootid meteor shower. Find out how you can still catch these meteors before July 2!

(WJBF) – Residents in parts of South Carolina and Georgia reported seeing a fireball streak across the sky in broad daylight on Thursday. Nexstar’s WJBF received numerous calls and messages regarding ...

Bright fireballs are caused by friction as an object enters the atmosphere and slows down considerably. Almost all objects break into minuscule pieces before striking the ground, according to NASA.

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The object was likely either a meteor or space junk, with most sightings of the streak of light and fireball coming from Georgia and South Carolina, the National Weather Service said.

People from North Florida to North Carolina reported a bright streak and fireball across the sky Thursday. Here's what to know.

Did a meteorite slam into a Georgia house? Video, what to know about mysterious fireball One poor Georgian may have gotten a closer look at the fireball object that most people saw from miles away ...