Multiple videos show a rare "fireball" meteor breaking apart with a flash of emerald light over the erupting Mount Mayon.

Scientists at Rice University are analyzing fragments from a meteorite that blazed across the Houston sky on March 21, 2026, producing a fireball bright enough to trigger satellite lightning detectors ...

For Houstonians who saw it, the fireball meteor that streaked across the East Texas sky last month was a brief, blazing moment of awe. For space researchers at Rice University, it was an opportunity.