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No, that wasn’t an earthquake. A sonic boom caused by a SpaceX cargo vessel rattled Los Angeles late Saturday evening. Residents across a broad swath of the region reported a loud boom and ...
Southern California residents heard a sonic boom on Saturday. It was caused by SpaceX Dragon spacecraft re-entering Earth's atmosphere. The spacecraft carried research and supplies from the ...
For instance, most sonic booms have two shock waves, but the Falcon 9 booster produces a boom with three shocks as it descends through the atmosphere after launch. Gee co-authored a paper earlier ...
A SpaceX vehicle that has spent about a month docked at the International Space Station on a resupply mission triggered a sonic boom as it made landing off the coast of California on Saturday ...
LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — 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.
Boom Supersonic said the technology for civil supersonic flight without the disturbance of a sonic boom on the ground exists. Earlier this year, its demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, broke the sound ...
A spacecraft reentered Earth's atmosphere Saturday, triggering a sonic boom that was heard in parts of Los Angeles County. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft reentered Earth's atmosphere around 10:41 p ...
LOS ANGELES — A sonic boom shook part of Southern California Saturday night as SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere. According to the Hawthorne-based company, the ...
A strong sonic boom shook Southern California late Saturday as SpaceX’s Dragon capsule re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near Oceanside. The boom startled ...