Video Shows a Meteoroid Skipping off Earth’s Atmosphere

Video Shows a Meteoroid Skipping off Earth’s Atmosphere
By Nancy Atkinson

Here’s something we don’t see very often: an Earth-grazing meteoroid. On September 22, 2020, a small space rock skipped through Earth’s atmosphere and bounced back into space. The meteoroid was spotted by the by a camera from the Global Meteor Network, seen in the skies above Northern Germany and the Netherlands. It came in as …

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September 28, 2020 at 09:34PM
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