A meteorite has left a 12m wide crater after crashing into a wooded area near the international airport in the Nicaraguan capital, Managua.
Asteroids have caused 26 nuclear-size explosions in the Earth’s atmosphere between 2000 and 2013, according to a new report by the B612 Foundation.
Motorists in the northern Russian city of Murmansk were shocked to see a suspected meteorite flash across the night sky on Saturday morning.
A Norwegian skydiver was almost hit by a meteorite, and caught the moment on video.
More than 400 people in the Russian region of Chelyabinsk have been injured by fragments of a meteorite showering down in the sparsely populated area.