The explosions and the boom sounds heard by the residents could be the result of “a rather significant bolide/meteor entering the atmosphere.” ...

Local authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the sound, and it remains unclear whether it was linked to an industrial incident, military activity or another event.

People in Massachusetts and Rhode Island have reported a "loud boom" or "explosion", which meteorologists say was caused by a meteor. NASA confirmed the fireball shot over New England just after 2pm ...

Scientists have found an atmosphere around an object beyond the orbit of Neptune which measures only 500 kilometres across. This is the first time that a trans-Neptunian Object (TNO) has exhibited an ...