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"path": "/2026/04/30/bright-fireball-fragments-over-pacific-ocean-after-crossing-vancouver-island-canada/",
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"textContent": "A bright fireball entered the atmosphere above Vancouver Island, Canada, at 07:12 UTC on April 29, 2026, before fragmenting above the Pacific Ocean west of Yuquot. NASA placed the object’s speed at 29.5 km/s, or about 106 200 km/h (65 900 mph), and its final visible altitude at 62 km (38.6 miles).\n\nSource",
"title": "Bright fireball fragments over Pacific Ocean after crossing Vancouver Island, Canada"
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