1949-07-24 / Campbell Air Force Base, Camp Campbell, Kentucky / unresolved
On July 24, 1949, a fireball was reported over the general neighborhood of Socorro, New Mexico at 8:26 p.m. Researchers W. D. Crozier and Ben K. Seely of the New Mexico School of Mines then made systematic airborne particle collections at Socorro from July 25 through August 1, finding copper-bearing opaque particles and three apparently perfect spherical cobalt-indication particles twelve microns in diameter in the July 26 afternoon collection.
Green fireball reported passing over the general neighborhood of Socorro, New Mexico at 8:26 p.m. on July 24, 1949