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A 66-foot asteroid exploded over Russia and injured 1,500 people
A 66-foot asteroid exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia in 2013 with a flash brighter than the Sun, but the shockwave arrived about 90 seconds later, smashing windows and injuring roughly 1,500 people.
Friday's explosion, estimated to be equivalent to several atomic bombs, shattered glass in more than 4,000 buildings in Chelyabinsk and the surrounding region, leaving residents vulnerable in ...
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The asteroid no one saw coming injured 1,500 people
In 2013, an asteroid exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, injuring 1,500 people, and scientists never saw it coming. While ...
Photos from the meteorite explosion over the Chelyabinsk region of Russia on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013. A meteor exploded in the sky above Russia on Friday, causing a shockwave that blew out windows ...
MOSCOW — With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the sky over Russia’s Ural Mountains region Friday and exploded with the force of an atomic bomb, injuring more than ...
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