But it wasn’t a shooting star. It was a dishwasher-size capsule filled with bits of ancient asteroid—priceless ... and softly touch down on an Air Force bombing range without detonating ...

The asteroid's flyby also coincides with Star Wars Day, celebrated annually on May 4, or May the Fourth, to recall the iconic phrase "May the Force be with you." Asteroid 2023 HF7 is estimated by ...