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 ...

People might marvel at the spectacular visual display, but as launch activity at the base has ramped up, so have the noise complaints, particularly about the sonic booms produced by Falcon 9 ...

An RAF fighter jet travelling faster than the speed of sound caused a sonic boom in the skies above a county last week. Social media immediately lit up as people on the ground in Norfolk asked ...

It was also the plane that sparked complaints about sonic booms across the country. This particular aircraft was used for research by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, NASA's precursor.

Below is an explanation of what sonic booms are and their history in the U.S. Sonic booms are thunderous-like noises that are heard on the ground when airplanes overhead fly faster than the speed ...