Footage from a satellite confirmed that a May 30 sonic boom heard over the northeastern US was from a meteor, NASA stated.
NASA said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT.
When the double boom rang out in New England on Saturday afternoon, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing, questions started ...
Residents reported a sharp boom and shaking homes after a meteor fragmented high over New England, NASA said.
A meteor that exploded off the coast of Massachusetts set off a loud boom equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, NASA said.
The meteorite​ that caused a sonic boom heard throughout Massachusetts on Saturday ​landed "right in the middle of Cape Cod ...
The New England event came just days after a bright meteor was reported over New York.
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Meteor was travelling at 75,000 miles per hour (more than 120,000 km/h) at an altitude of 40 miles when it broke apart ...