Currently the most accepted explanation of the Tunguska Event is the explosion of
A) a German U-2 rocket.
B) an iron meteor just above the surface of the earth.
C) a stony asteroid just above the surface of the earth.
D) a mini black hole in the earth's atmosphere.
E) an alien space craft as it crashed to earth.

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The most widely accepted explanation for the Tunguska Event is that it was caused by the airburst of a stony asteroid or comet fragment that exploded in the atmosphere above Siberia in 1908, releasing energy equivalent to a large nuclear bomb.

Currently the Most Accepted Explanation of the Tunguska Event Is