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A large meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom heard across New England

A three-foot meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, creating a loud boom that was heard across Massachusetts and other parts of New England. Scientists confirmed the meteor as the cause of the unusual noise, with reports of the explosion extending from Delaware to Montreal. Experts provided explanations and verified multiple sightings of the meteor event.