Meteorite leaves crater in Nicaraguan capital Managua

A small meteorite landed near the international airport in the Nicaraguan capital, Managua, on Saturday night, government officials say. Residents reported hearing a loud bang and feeling the impact, which left a crater 12m (40ft) wide and 5m deep. Government spokeswoman Rosario Murillo said the meteorite seemed to have broken off an asteroid which was passing close to Earth.  





Read More: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29106843






No comments:

Post a Comment