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Footage from static cameras in Spain shows a suspected meteorite streaking across the night sky.

The European Space Agency said the object appeared to be "a small piece of a comet."

The phenomenon was also spotted in Portugal, with many witnesses sharing their videos online.

19 May 2024

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