New Yorkers awed by fireball in sky as meteor passes over city

NEW YORK, 17th July, 2024 (WAM) -- A fireball in the sky caused a sensation in New York as it passed over the city in broad daylight on Tuesday, German News Agency (DPA) reported.

The phenomenon was a meteor, the US space agency NASA announced on Facebook early Wednesday, a trail of light that is created when rock debris from space enters the Earth's atmosphere.

The analysis of witness reports suggests that