Can you hear a shooting star?, Tel Aviv University

Have you ever wondered what a shooting star sounds like? There have been records for centuries of people claiming they could hear a sound when they saw a meteor cross the sky. A new study from Prof. Colin Price, the Head of The Porter School of Environmental Studies, proposes a new theory for how humans could see and hear a shooting star at the same time. Meteors release lots of energy when they disintegrate and burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere (what we commonly think of as a “shooting star”). According to Prof.

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