A doorbell camera has inadvertently captured the first known audio recording of a meteorite crashing to Earth. The video records a sharp crash resembling glass shattering or ice cracking, marking a groundbreaking moment in celestial documentation.
Vero’s thoughts on the news:
The unexpected recording of a meteorite impact by a doorbell camera highlights the potential for everyday technology to contribute to scientific discoveries. It showcases how devices designed for home security can serve multiple purposes, collecting valuable data passively. This event opens up new possibilities for integrating advanced sensors and analytics into common gadgets, which could revolutionize real-time data collection and monitoring in various fields beyond their initial scope.
Source: Watch (and hear!) a meteorite impact on doorbell camera video in a world 1st – Space.com
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