When the Sky Explodes: What NASA’s Fireball Data Tells Us About Meteors, Earth, and Cosmic Energy

On February 15, 2013, a blinding flash streaked across the morning sky above Chelyabinsk, Russia. Windows shattered, people were knocked off their feet, and shockwaves rattled buildings across the Ural region. That wasn’t a nuclear test — it was a meteor, a rock from space disintegrating in Earth’s atmosphere.

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Mass Shootings in the United States: An Analysis of 2014–2025 Data

Mass shootings remain one of the most pressing issues in the United States today. Public debates often highlight specific incidents, especially school shootings or high-profile cases, but less attention is given to the broader patterns across the country. To better understand the scope and characteristics of this crisis, I analyzed data from the Gun Violence Data Hub covering the period from January 2014 to August 2025.

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