A brilliant meteor streaked across the sky over Attica in the early hours of Monday, captivating residents across central Greece. The rare celestial event, identified as a bolide, was analyzed by meteorologist Thodoris Kolydas. Captured on a weather camera in Menidi, the meteor’s intense flash was visible from multiple regions. Experts explained that meteors observed at dawn travel faster due to Earth’s orbital motion, making this spectacle even more remarkable.
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Greece’s Minister of Defence, Nikos Dendias, attended a celebration at the Icaron School today to honour the Hellenic Air Force on the feast day of its Patron Saint, Archangel Michael. Dendias praised the dedication of the Air Force personnel, emphasising their vital role in safeguarding Greece’s national sovereignty and airspace. He also conveyed his gratitude for their ongoing contribution to the nation’s security, offering a heartfelt tribute to the pilots and all members of the Air Force who protect the country’s territorial integrity every day.
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