A meteor streaking across the skies over the northeastern United States exploded with energy equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT on Saturday, according to NASA.

A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts on May 30, and video and audio clips shared online captured the fireball and massive boom it caused. NASA confirmed through satellite images that the ...

Early evidence pointed to the possibility of the disturbance being caused by a meteor entering the atmosphere and exploding off the coast of Massachusetts. Some social media users captured the moment ...

A sonic boom heard throughout the northeastern United States last week was caused by a meteor, NASA confirmed after consulting satellite imagery. The meteor's boom, heard widely on Saturday (May 30) ...

A meteor exploded high above New England on May 30, producing a sonic boom that was heard across parts of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and neighboring states, including portions of New York. According ...

Dash camera video shows a meteor exploding into a green fireball over parts of the Northwest United States, just days after a ...

A photographer captured a once-in-a-lifetime video of a meteor exploding in the night skyover a castle in Shropshire. Photographer Nick Jackson was trying to capture a long-exposure ‘star trail’ shot, ...

A rare daytime fireball broke the quiet afternoon over New England when a 5-foot-wide meteor violently recently exploded in the sky. The high-altitude blast generated a powerful sonic boom that shook ...

A loud boom that rattled homes across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and parts of New Hampshire on Saturday afternoon is increasingly being linked to a meteor explosion over Cape Cod Bay. Officials are ...

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