{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "meteorite",
  "title": "Meteorite impact/findings driving public/science interest",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/meteorite/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/meteorite.json",
  "summary": "Meteorite impact/findings driving public/science interest",
  "why_now": "Recent mainstream coverage of the physical incident combined with new lab findings created a concentrated discovery moment that prompted broad public interest.",
  "evidence_summary": "Multiple science and mainstream outlets reporting an unusual meteorite find (amino acids, roof penetration) creates a spike in public interest consistent with astronomy/science search demand.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Astronomy / Skywatching Search Demand",
  "collected_at": "Sat, 15 Aug 2026 23:40:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Astronomy / Skywatching Search Demand",
  "score": 83.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Meteorite that crashed through couple's roof contains building blocks of life - ITVX",
    "Scientists have now found hundreds of different amino acids inside it — and the majority are not known to occur naturally on Earth. - Space Daily"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Meteorite that crashed through couple's roof contains building blocks of life - ITVX",
      "source": "ITVX",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPMVVPbkRIa3M1Z2VPRm9Md045MVhLalJfMUlSZVpVSnlFdTJzT2JpSDNJVzhublROUGs2aks0VVBfbTZaOGo3MXBteUZTMVp4ZVRuZjd1Q2V3SXZhaEc0VEJsWGJaRmF2WW95alRRSWJzUkk1Tk1HbFQzb1p2eC1YMUZIOTZUdmFqYUxxOUtNdjB4d1BMRDNfQ0IwaGNIUVQ3ZWdyQndVVXRseUFIT3lMRWxB?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202608161904_signal_Quality-5-meteorite",
    "batch_id": "202608161904",
    "input_files": {
      "Quality": "202608161904_signal_Quality.txt",
      "Musk": "202608161904_signal_Musk.txt",
      "Kurzweil": "202608161859_signal_Kurzweil.txt",
      "Jobs": "202608161857_signal_Jobs.txt",
      "Buffett": "202608161855_signal_Buffett.txt",
      "Bezos": "202608161855_signal_Bezos.txt"
    }
  }
}