[meteorite-list] Football-Size Rock Crashes Through Roof and Lodges in Wall in Nevada

Paul bristolia at yahoo.com
Thu May 25 13:19:50 EDT 2006


'A LOT OF FORCE': Mystery object hits center 
Substance to be sent to UNLV for analysis 
By K.C. HOWARD, REVIEW-JOURNAL, Las Vegas
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2006/May-24-Wed-2006/news/7572899.html

"On Saturday night, an unidentified object was sent hurtling 
through the roof at Steven Gleicher's workplace.

Was the football-sized object a meteor or perhaps something 
more common?

And perhaps just as puzzling: How could it rip through a thick pane 
of fiberglass strong enough to hold a human being and then embed 
itself into a wall?

"It could just be a large piece of asphalt because it is grey on the 
outside and black in the middle," said Gleicher, an administrator 
at Diagnostic Imaging Southern Nevada, at 3560 E. Flamingo Road, 
near Pecos Road."

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