March 25 (UPI) — Meteorite hunters have descended on an Ohio county where a massive fireball last week left fragments behind — including one possible fragment in a resident’s driveway.
The car-sized asteroid broke up over Northeast Ohio on March 17, and in recent days meteorite hunters have descended on Medina County in the hopes of recovering fragments of rocks from space.
December Harris, a local resident who has been searching for pieces of the meteorite, said a walnut-sized piece may have hit earth surprisingly close to home.
“My cousin came out to get her car to go to work and she found this meteor piece, we believe, right at her car,” Harris told WJW-TV…