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Did a Meteor Hit the Plane?

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 (registration N17327), operating flight UA1093 from Denver to Los Angeles, diverted to Salt Lake City after a crack developed in one layer of the cockpit windshield while cruising at 36,000 feet (around 11 kilometers). The incident occurred on Thursday, October 17. After detecting the crack, the flight crew made a safe landing in…