A meteorite that appeared as a “fireball” flying over Maine crashed down over the weekend and whoever finds the space rock could earn some major cash.
The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum is offering $25,000 to the lucky person who finds the fallen meteor from space, whichEyewitnesses said they spotted a fireball overhead that was bright even with the sun out and heard “loud sonic booms” moments later near Calais, Maine, according to the agency.
Following its touchdown, the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum announced the generous reward for the meteorite’s finder, museum curator Myles FelchThe specimen must weigh at least 1 kilogram or more and will be examined for authenticity, Felch added. Meteorite hunters may be able to triangulate where the space junk landed based on radar detection and any video clips of the fireball captured by home surveillance cameras or dash cams, Felch told the outlet.
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