NASA shared an initial analysis of a 5-foot-wide fireball meteor that exploded in the sky over the northeastern U.S. on Saturday, May 30.
The USGS noted the event was a "widely felt sonic boom from a suspected bolide," referring to a meteor that explodes in the atmosphere.
A meteor that exploded off the coast of Massachusetts set off a loud boom equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, NASA said.
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Did you hear it? Video captures meteor streaking through the sky over Jeffersonville, Vermont
A meteor caused quite a commotion this weekend after it broke up in Massachusetts, with people across the Northeast seeing and hearing the fireball. One NBC5 viewer, Ashton Albright of Jeffersonville, ...
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 ...
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