United States Science News API

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            "title": "Meteor explodes over Massachusetts, setting off loud booms",
            "description": "Meteor was travelling at 75,000 miles per hour (more than 120,000 km/h) at an altitude of 40 miles when it broke apart",
            "content": "A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the north-eastern United States on Saturday, Nasa said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.\nThe fireball broke up over northeastern Massachusetts and s... [699 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/31/meteor-explodes-over-massachusetts-setting-off-loud-booms",
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            "title": "Saturday’s micromoon will be the farthest, smallest and dimmest of the year : NASA",
            "description": "Once in the blue moon happens Saturday night.",
            "content": "Once in the blue moon happens Saturday night.\nA ‘blue moon’ is a second full moon in the same month. We had another full moon back on May 1st.\nA ‘blue moon’ is special because they only happen every two or three years.\nThis weekend’s lunar occurrence... [456 chars]",
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            "title": "Loud noise heard throughout Southern New England",
            "description": "A loud noise caused by a meteor was heard throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts at around 2:10 on Saturday afternoon.",
            "content": "UPDATE: The American Meteor Society says a meteor estimated to be 3 feet wide entered Earth's atmosphere near the Massachusetts/New Hampshire state line, causing a loud boom over Southern New England Saturday afternoon. The meteor society says it's u... [1302 chars]",
            "url": "https://turnto10.com/news/local/loud-noise-heard-throughout-southern-new-england",
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