Meteorite crash landing captured on Ring doorbell camera outside home in Canada
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Canadian homeowners returned home in July 2024 and found a star-shaped pattern of grey dust spotted on a walkway in front of their home on Prince Edward Island.
Curious about the dust the homeowners checked the video footage from their security camera and saw an astounding moment - a rock that appeared to be a meteorite falling from space and crash landing on their home's walkway, said scientists from the University of Alberta who released their findings from the crash earlier this week.
Footage from the Ring doorbell camera shows an idyllic lush setting framed by the security camera for roughly five seconds when suddenly something appears in the frame and crashes into what appears to be the home's walkway on the side of a stone entranceway.
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Canadian homeowners returned home in July 2024 and found a star-shaped pattern of grey dust spotted on a walkway in front of their home on Prince Edward Island.
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