A meteor strike in central Russia on Friday that left hundreds of people injured is the biggest known human toll from a space rock, a British expert said. But the impact has no connection with a flyby by an asteroid later Friday, according to Robert Massey, deputy executive secretary of…
Over 250 people were injured when a meteor burned up above the central Russian city of Chelyabinsk, unleashing a shock wave that shattered panes of glass, the interior ministry said. “Over 250 people were injured, three of them seriously,” the interior ministry said in a statement to Russian news agencies,…