November 9, 2026
Meteorite that landed in Cape Cod was a 'lone wolf' from the outer solar system, scientists find
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A meteorite that landed in Cape Cod came from the outer solar system. The meteor was tracked using radar, infrasound, and camera footage to its origin as a small asteroid perturbed by Jupiter. It fell over Cape Cod Bay at 1:06 p.m. local time on May 30, 2026, producing a sonic boom.
Topics: meteor showers