A meteorite that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home last year contains the chemistry of alien life, according to scientists. A “sonic boom” shook New York City after a space rock the size of a heavy airline bag blasted through the atmosphere and streaked past the Statue of Liberty at 32,

In July 2024, residents of the New York metropolitan area were treated to a rare spectacle as a fireball exploded in the sky, rattling the region with a sonic boom.