Mysterious 'Meteorite' Strikes Car, Leaving Massive Hole
TL;DR
Officials in Strasbourg, France, are investigating a suspected meteorite strike after a parked car was found with a 50-centimeter diameter hole in its roof. The fire department suspects "the fall of a stellar body" as the cause, but no object has been found yet. A small gravel stone, resembling burnt wood, has been handed to the police for further analysis. The police are working to determine if the object came from space.
Topics:sciencescience-and-technology#car#france#investigation#meteorite#science-and-technology#strasbourg
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