Very bright fireball over Virginia and Maryland, U.S.

Very bright fireball over Virginia and Maryland, U.S.

A very bright fireball was seen over Virginia and Maryland, U.S. at 01:52 UTC on July 29, 2022. At its brightest, the fireball was about 2 times brighter than the Full Moon.

Bright fireball over Andalusia, Spain

Bright fireball over Andalusia, Spain

This bright bolide was spotted over Andalucia, Spain at 23:04 UTC on July 26, 2022. It was almost as bright as the full Moon.

Bright fireball over Texas, sonic boom reported, U.S.

Bright fireball over Texas, sonic boom reported, U.S.

A very bright fireball was seen over Texas, U.S. at around 03:24 UTC on July 25, 2022. A delayed sonic boom was associated with this event, indicating that pieces of the object might have survived down to the ground.

Very bright daylight meteor over New Zealand, loud boom reported

Very bright daylight meteor over New Zealand, loud boom reported

A very bright daylight fireball was seen and recorded over Wellington, New Zealand at around 01:50 UTC on July 7, 2022 (13:50 LT). The event lasted about 10 seconds and was followed by a loud boom. It provided a wealth of scientific data as it left signatures on weather radars, seismometers, and geostationary satellites.