Nightly News   |  December 10, 2012

Meteor streaks across Houston skyline

The mysterious light that flashed across the sky lit up the horizon and sparked debate on social media. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> us online. houston area swore they saw something just before 7:00 a.m . last friday. a lot thought it was them, and they didn't say anything, but we know it was a meteor streaking overhead. it caused a bright flash across a morning haze, some fog. some people saw bright white and others saw colors. one family thought they felt an impact and dialed 911. nasa's own photos point to a meteor visible across a wide area.