Did you see something glowing in the sky on the evening of Feb. 4? You weren't the only one, but it might not be what you think.

The origin of a mysterious throbbing light racing behind clouds across parts of the northeastern U.S. and Canada over the weekend has been identified as a meteor, according to the American Meteor ...

The American Meteor Society received 17 reports of a fireball seen over Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia on Tuesday at ...

"Caught a magnificent green bolide meteor … SO BRIGHT," exclaimed Mid-Atlantic Severe Weather Alert on social media, sharing a video captured by their north-facing storm and aurora camera in Havre de ...

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However, experts from the International Meteor Organization (IMO) have confirmed that the sighting was not a “natural fireball meteor,” but space debris reentering the Earth's atmosphere.

A fireball was spotted streaking across the sky above Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico, on the morning of Wednesday, January 29. Footage from Webcams de Mexico shows the bright object shooting over ...

according to the American Meteor Society. One witness in Havre de Grace, Maryland, recorded video of the eerie glow, showing the fireball resembled a silent explosion that lit the early morning as ...

“This was a rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base and not a fireball,” the American Meteor Society said on its sighting report page for the object.