The release of pressure after a shockwave is the roaring noise people hear. — -- Southern New Jersey was rocked by a sonic boom this afternoon, and no one has yet to claim responsibility for the ...

The U.S. Air Force denies its Thunderbirds went supersonic while practicing for the Chicago Air and Water Show on Friday, despite two blasts heard across the North Side that possibly shattered several ...

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Both an earthquake and sonic boom shook parts of the Treasure Coast Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. About three hours apart, the magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck at about 10:48 p.m. about ...

Viral images of fighter jets surrounded by vapor cones are often misidentified as shockwaves, but this video clarifies the science behind the phenomenon. What appears to be a sonic boom is actually a ...

The Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara, California, serves military space launch missions as well as launches for NASA and commercial entities like SpaceX. But how do all those launches ...

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A SpaceX spacecraft returning to Earth with four astronauts made its arrival known overnight with a sonic boom. The Dragon capsule was due to splash down in the Pacific off the coast of California ...

Most of Southern California felt the shaking from a brief sonic boom created as SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft reentered Earth's atmosphere on Saturday night. "Dragon is on track to reenter Earth's ...

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