A meteor caused houses to shake after it exploded and caused a sonic boom, releasing energy equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT. The space rock was travelling through Earth’s atmosphere at a speed of ...

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 meteor's explosion highlights how small space rocks frequently enter Earth's atmosphere, often unnoticed until they become bright fireballs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A meteor exploded high above New England on May 30, producing a sonic boom that was heard across parts of Massachusetts, New ...