Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon, the early rock & roller whose hits included 1959's “Tallahassee Lassie" and 1962's “Palisades Park ...

Boom Supersonic has launched the "Boom Prize," offering $800,000 ($750,000 cash and $50,000 in stock) for the first amateur-built, radio-controlled, air-breathing aircraft to exceed the speed of sound ...

NASA’s X-59 has reached 924 mph and 55,000 feet, bringing the agency closer to proving that future supersonic passenger flights can avoid thunderous sonic booms.

More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent ...

This modified Northrop F-5E jet was used during 2003 for NASA’s Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration program. Photo courtesy National Aeronautics and Space Administration The loud booming that jolted ...

It’s the question that has been circulating across New England since Saturday after a meteor exploded over the region, producing a loud boom that could be heard several states away. According to the ...

A sonic boom that left people across New England looking to the sky was likely a meteor, according to meteorologists. Police departments in Massachusetts began receiving calls Saturday afternoon of a ...

Riley Rourke is a digital producer for CBS Boston. She has worked at WBZ-TV since graduating from Emerson College in 2023. A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom that ...

Reports of an explosion from people across New England on Saturday afternoon sent police agencies and others scrambling to understand what caused a double boom that shook buildings in Massachusetts ...

South Carolina was shaken by confusion and concern on May 28, after residents across the Midlands reported what sounded and felt like a massive explosion. Preliminary data pointed to an unusual ...