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People in Russia's Izhevsk See Fall of Luminous Meteorite-Like Object

© AP PhotoThis photo provided by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows the Japanese space capsule about to re-enter Earth with asteroid samples on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully released a small capsule and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet, the country’s space agency says.
This photo provided by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows the Japanese space capsule about to re-enter Earth with asteroid samples on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.  Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully released a small capsule and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet, the country’s space agency says. - Sputnik International, 1920, 18.11.2021
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – People in the Russian city of Izhevsk, the Republic of Udmurtia, have seen a luminous object that looked like a meteorite, videos from social networks showed.
According to media reports, the same object has been seen in the cities of Perm, Yoshkar-Ola, and Kazan.
The Moscow Planetarium said that tonight the Leonid meteor shower had reached its maximum intensity.
On 15 February 2013, another meteor exploded near the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, which was caught on video by many dashboard cameras and became a bombshell on social networks.
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