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

A SpaceX vehicle that has spent about a month docked at the International Space Station made a dramatic return Saturday night ...

Languages: English. A SpaceX spacecraft has caused a sonic boom over California as it returned to Earth's atmosphere, and some on social media initially mistook the sound for an earthquake.

reentered Earth’s atmosphere and “splashed down” off the southern coast near Oceanside around 10:44 p.m. “Dragon will also announce its arrival with a brief sonic boom prior to splashing ...

As the Super Heavy booster made its way back to a pinpoint landing, an earsplitting sonic boom rang out. “It truly was one of the loudest things I’ve ever heard or experienced,” said Noah ...

"Right now, residents may hear a sonic boom up to five times per month, or not at all," Gee said. In 2024, the Falcon 9 rocket was launched 46 times out of the Vandenberg base, averaging almost ...

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 ...