A chunk from the fireball meteor that exploded on Feb. 15 has been recovered. Other fragments of the hefty space rock were likely showered across the nearby area.
Five suspected meteorite fragments recovered in Starr County since last Friday are part of an unusual global pattern, according to the man who found them.
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