Tiny Asteroid Discovered Saturday Disintegrates Hours Later Over Southern Africa

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:09 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Asteroid 2018 LA entered Earth's atmosphere at about 9:44 a.m. PDT (12:44 p.m. EDT, 16:44 UTC), and later disintegrated in the upper atmosphere near Botswana, Africa.

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