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Ryan Akerman

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Ryan Akerman is a senior California science reporter for Times Media Service, based in Sacramento, California. Akerman covers science in California, including space and astronomy, research, technology and new discoveries across the state. Akerman holds a master's degree in mass communication and grew up in Westwood, California.

Stories by Ryan Akerman

2 stories

  1. March 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  2. Wed

    News: Lifestyle

    Northeast Ohio Meteor: 7-Ton Fireball Causes Sonic Boom

    A massive 7-ton meteor streaked across Northeast Ohio's sky, generating powerful sonic booms and a daylight fireball. Discover its trajectory, impact, and search for meteorites.

  3. Sun

    News: Lifestyle

    Astronomers Witness First Magnetar Birth, Confirm Supernova Link