A quiet house in Hillsborough, New Jersey, unexpectedly got hit by a meteorite on July 16, 2024, around 9 p.m. The gleaming rock plummeted through the roof. The shocked owner promptly found pieces of it inside the next few hours. The local scientists meticulously checked the stone and saw unique amino acids that don’t come from Earth. Independent analysis tests confirm it matches other meteorite samples. National space labs will eventually run more tests on the rock. The local family promptly called police right after the crash. Fortunately, thankfully no one got hurt.