The Sky Above: June’s upcoming meteor shower, plus a WA company servicing in space

On this June episode of The Sky Above, host Leah Pezzetti sits down with the co-founder of a Washington-based company ...

Kamo'oalewa asteroid's lunar origin challenged ahead of Tianwen-2 arrival

China's Tianwen-2 sample-return mission is well on its way to its target, an asteroid called Kamo'oalewa. The spacecraft left Earth in May 2025 and should return in late 2027 with samples of a space ...

NASA reveals what caused the massive sonic boom over the northeast

For a few seconds on Saturday afternoon, people across the northeastern U.S. heard a loud explosion and felt buildings shake.
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Meteor explodes off Massachusetts with 300-ton TNT blast

Coastal communities in Massachusetts experienced an unexpected disturbance when a meteor broke apart over the ocean. The ...

Rare meteorite provides evidence of giant early planet

Four-and-a-half billion years ago, a massive world—possibly as big as the moon or even Mars—orbited our sun before crashing ...
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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.