Why Do So Many Meteors Suddenly Seem to Be Hitting America While We’re at War With Iran?
A sky that should mean nothing suddenly feels like it means everything when a nation is already bracing for impact. Saturday afternoon in Texas did not feel normal. Around 4:40 p.m. local time on March 21, 2026, people across the Houston area saw a bright fireball tear through the sky in broad daylight. Then came the part that always changes the mood: the boom. Not a little pop. Not a passing curiosity. A real, felt boom. Homes shook. Windows rattled. People from northwest Houston to Austin reported the flash, the sound, the delay between the streak and the shockwave. NASA ’s early analysis said the object became visible about 49 miles above Stagecoach, moved southeast at roughly 35,000 miles per hour, and broke apart around 29 miles above Bammel. The American Meteor Society logged more than 100 eyewitness reports. In other words, this was not somebody imagining a flash in the corner of the eye. Something came in hot, loud, and visible en...
