Moment a meteor creates Sonic boom over Massachusetts
Digest more
A meteor hurtling toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, local time, NASA said.
The Manila Times on MSN
Meteor explodes over US with blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT
WASHINGTON — A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, NASA said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.
Astronomers will investigate this fireball to help disentangle the heritage and history of the Solar System’s formation.
Residents throughout New England experienced a ‘double boom’ caused by a 3-feet-wide meteor that entered the atmosphere north of Boston.