Six-foot meteor disintegrated over northeast Ohio creating sonic boom
A six-foot-wide, seven-ton meteor traveled through the upper atmosphere before disintegrating over Medina County, Ohio around 9 a.m. Tuesday. The meteor created a shockwave and sonic boom that was heard across several states. Meteorite hunters are now searching the area for fragments.
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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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2 bias groups
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ABC News
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- NY Post+34.7 h
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Sparse coverage · 2 outlets
“WATCH: Massive meteor boom heard across several states”
“Meteorite hunters race to Ohio after fireball bursts over state: 'Outer space, man'”
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Fact ledger
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NASA provided details about the meteor.
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