In fact, someone has already admitted responsibility for the startling noise: Robins Air Force Base. That loud boom was, in fact, a sonic boom from a F-15 fighter jet. In a Facebook post ...

But representatives at the base say the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 4:10 p.m. caused no sonic boom. "It wasn't us," a spokesman said. A second base spokesperson also said there had ...

We hear the boom. My dog freaks out ... told commissioners in April that sonic booms from the base came "not that often." The sonic booms, Titus said at the time, occurred when SpaceX rockets ...

There have been rockets launching from Vandenberg for decades, so why are the Falcon 9 launches of such concern? "Because of the Starlink satellites, the orbital mechanics for where they're trying to ...

SpaceX rescheduled a Transporter-14 mission supported launch originally set for Sunday to Monday at 2:18 p.m. from ...

The boom appears to be linked to a SpaceX Dragon capsule reentering the atmosphere, according to a post on X from SpaceX.

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – SpaceX launched a Falcon ... with the Falcon 9 booster assigned to the mission. A sonic boom was followed by a few minutes after the launch.

In a Facebook post Monday, the military base warned that it would conduct a functional flight check sometime between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. A sonic boom is a loud explosive noise caused by the ...