The quiet of Yosemite Valley, California, was broken by a flash that lasted less than a second. A bright fireball streaked downward through the twilight sky, trailing a glowing plume as it entered Earth’s atmosphere at extreme speed. From above the forest, it looked like a vertical beam of fire dropping straight toward the valley floor—but that was perspective compressing distance into a single line. This wasn’t an explosion in the sky. It was a meteor—a fragment of rock from space—superheating

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