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Massive boom over US was a meteor explosion as powerful as 300 tons of TNT, NASA confirms
Footage from a satellite confirmed that a May 30 sonic boom heard over the northeastern US was from a meteor, NASA stated.
When the double boom rang out in New England on Saturday afternoon, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing, questions started ...
NASA said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT.
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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Update: NASA confirms fireball meteor exploded over northeastern US with force of 230 tons of TNT
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 New England event came just days after a bright meteor was reported over Western New York during the early morning hours ...
Residents reported a sharp boom and shaking homes after a meteor fragmented high over New England, NASA said.
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Days after New York fireball, another meteor explodes over Northeast
The New England event came just days after a bright meteor was reported over New York.
Multiple videos show a rare "fireball" meteor breaking apart with a flash of emerald light over the erupting Mount Mayon.
A meteor exploded over New England Saturday afternoon, creating a daytime fireball and a massive “double boom” that shook ...
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 ...
The unsettling boom, rumble and shaking heard and felt across Greater Boston Saturday afternoon may have come from a meteor, according to meteorologist Danielle Noyes. Now it's up to NASA to confirm ...
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