‘Extremely rare’ meteorite is discovered in Gloucestershire after as month’s fireball

Chunks of a meteorite which caused an enormous fireball in the skies above south-west England last month have been recovered by scientists.  The largest is a 300g (10.5oz) lump which was found on a private driveway in the sleepy village of Winchcombe in the Cotswolds after being snared by Earth’s orbit. Other, smaller pieces were also … Read more

Last night’s record-breaking fireball may have dropped a METEORITE over the UK

A meteorite may have been dropped somewhere over the UK by a record-breaking fireball that lit up parts of the night sky on Sunday night, scientists said. The small piece of an asteroid entered the Earth’s atmosphere at 30,000 miles per hour and may have landed on farmland just north of Cheltenham.  The meteor was … Read more

Chinese bomb disposal rookie undergoes training as huge fireball erupts behind him 

Oops, wrong wire! Chinese bomb disposal rookie undergoes training as huge fireball erupts behind him Dramatic images captured an intense training session for the Chinese military’s bomb disposal team The exercise aimed at improving servicemen’s ‘technical and tactical levels’, state media reported One of the images shows a young trainee holding an explosive device while standing near … Read more

Police ‘acted appropriately’ during 89mph chase of newlywed couple who died in fireball horror crash

A police watchdog has cleared officers of any wrongdoing after a teenage couple they had been chasing died in a fireball crash in west London. The Independent Office for Police Conduct had been investigating after Patrick McDonagh, 19, and his pregnant wife Shauna, 18, were killed when their silver Renault Mégane hit a coach and burst into flames … Read more

Teenage couple who died in fireball crash were not wearing seat-belts, inquest hears

A newlywed teenage couple were caught on camera moments before they died in a fireball crash while fleeing from police on the wrong side of a busy duel carriageway in west London. Patrick McDonagh, 19, and his pregnant wife Shauna, 18, were killed when their silver Renault Mégane hit a coach and burst into flames on … Read more

Teenage newlyweds died in fireball when car smashed into coach during 89mph chase with police

Teenage newlyweds died in a fireball when their car smashed into a coach after an 89mph chase with police, who suspected they were samurai sword robbers, an inquest heard today.   Traveller couple Patrick McDonagh, 19, and pregnant wife Shauna, 18, were killed when their silver Renault Mégane was driven the wrong way down the A40 … Read more

FIREBALL to light up the Australian sky on Sunday morning as Hayabusa2 returns to Earth

A FIREBALL is set to light up the Australian sky on Sunday morning as a capsule containing the first asteroid samples returns to Earth – providing clues about the origins of our planet Japanese capsule carrying first sub-surface samples returning to earth  A fireball will light up the sky over the South Australian outback when … Read more

Dramatic moment lorry explodes in huge fireball outside petrol station in Cambridgeshire

Dramatic moment lorry explodes in huge fireball outside petrol station in Cambridgeshire By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 23:28 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 00:38 GMT, 2 December 2020 More than 20 fire fighters battled a blaze which destroyed a truck near a petrol station in Cambridgeshire.  Footage from the scene showed flames more … Read more

French F1 ace Romain Grosjean posts video from hospital bed after fireball Grand Prix crash

Formula One driver Romain Grosjean has praised his car’s halo device for saving his life hours after he was able to walk away from a horrific high-speed crash that saw his car explode into flames. Speaking in a video from his hospital bed in Bahrain, the 34-year-old told fans ‘I am okay. Well sort of … Read more

F1 car explodes: Romain Grosjean escapes fireball with burns to his legs at Bahrain Grand Prix

Horrifying moment Romain Grosjean’s car explodes into a fireball as he crashes into the barrier on lap one of the Bahrain Grand Prix… but he is miraculously able to walk away with just with burns to his legs Romain Grosjean’s car burst into flames after a horror crash at the Bahrain GP  The Haas driver … Read more