Over the weekend, an F-16 fighter jet was sent to investigate a small private plane that wasn’t communicating with air traffic controllers. The F-16 was in a hurry, traveling fast enough to create a ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

CAPE CANAVERAL — Delayed two days because of weather, a NASA satellite that will look at the tiniest parts of the air and ocean blasted off early Thursday and shook households in Central Florida when ...

Residents of Washington, D.C., and parts of Virginia were startled on Sunday afternoon by an explosive noise that reverberated overhead, which officials later confirmed was a sonic boom produced as ...

The early morning launch could bring a loud surprise in the form of sonic booms to the Space Coast and surrounding counties. NASA's PACE satellite sits atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

SpaceX has scheduled two Falcon 9 launches from Cape Canaveral on April 21. The first launch, CRS-32, will carry supplies to the ISS before sunrise, followed by a sonic boom upon the booster landing.

Launch Recap: Scroll down to read the updates from the Falcon 9 rocket launch which occurred on Thursday, August 15, at 9 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral. Embedded ...

The next few weeks could be the best time of year to see space pebbles and bigger boulders sizzling in the sky. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy ...

Imagine leaving work in L.A. or San Francisco a little early on a Friday afternoon and winding up with a drink on the beach in Maui before cocktail hour is over. Imagine Seattle to Tokyo in four hours ...

Sonic boom, say what?! This non-quake leaves some of us with questions. Meteorologist Mike Lichniak is here with answers.