Chelyabinsk meteor - The house-sized asteroid's explosion released the energy equivalent of around 440,000 tons of TNT and generated shock wave blowing windows and damaging buildings over 200 sqm (en.wikipedia.org)

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The house-sized asteroid's explosion released the energy equivalent of around 440,000 tons of TNT and generated shock wave blowing out windows and damaging buildings over 200 square miles

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[-] infeeeee@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

This is the meteor you can see in this gif:

[-] Etterra@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Mother Russia, where what looks like it could possibly be an inbound nuclear missile is just another day filled with indifference and alcoholism.

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