Scientists say meteorites may have splashed down into Cape Cod Bay on May 30—and could be within reach of those with a boat, rope and magnet.

Saturday’s meteor caused quite the commotion, leaving many in the Northeast puzzled over the loud sonic boom that it generated.

A meteor that caused a loud boom when it exploded over Massachusetts Saturday afternoon split into fragments four times larger than most meteorites, according to NASA.

The meteorite​ that caused a sonic boom heard throughout Massachusetts on Saturday ​landed "right in the middle of Cape Cod Bay," NASA researchers​ say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After a rare meteor exploded over Cape Cod Bay, creating a sonic boom that could be heard from states ...

A meteorite that caused a massive boom over Cape Cod may have landed in the bay, NASA has revealed. New England residents were rocked shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday when a meteor fragmented at 40 miles ...

New analysis by NASA suggests the meteor that plunged into Cape Cod Bay on Saturday may be made of iron, with data indicating the object was unusually dense and is theoretically recoverable from the ...

A meteor exploding over Cape Cod Bay on Saturday captured the attention of New England. "Eyewitnesses in New England and @NOAA's GOES-19 [Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite] satellite ...

A sonic boom shook Boston and the larger New England area with the force of 230 tons of TNT. The source came from outer space. The Saturday afternoon event triggered shock waves online, with thousands ...

This is a special edition of the Boston Globe Weather Mailbag, as we take a closer look at what happened Saturday afternoon when a confirmed meteor blazed through the atmosphere before splashing into ...