Fireballs Aotearoa

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September 2026

• 24 SepFireball lights up North Island skies

August 2026

• 30 AugBright green fireball seen across North Island sky
• 6 AugFour fragments of ancient space rock recovered in Wairarapa

July 2026

• 30 JulMultiple fireballs reported across New Zealand skies
• 29 JulFireball seen streaking across North Island skies
• 27 JulBright fireball meteor seen across South Island skies

March 2025

• 14 Mar 2025Fireball captured on camera over Bay of Plenty

February 2025

• 1 Feb 2025Fireball meteoroid seen over South Island with sonic boom