A SpaceX rocket launch originating from Vandenberg Space Force Base left a streak of light across Southern California's skyline Wednesday night.
A SpaceX rocket launch originating from Vandenberg Space Force Base left a streak of light across Southern California's skyline Wednesday night.According to SpaceX's website, the Falcon 9 launch is sending 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit. The liftoff happened around 7:30 p.m. April 1. The launch was originally scheduled last week for March 28, but was delayed due to weather.After the launch, a glittering streak appeared across the sky in Southern California around 1:45 a.m.
KCAL News talked to one woman who witnessed the mysterious streak across the sky in Hollywood as she was walking her dog early Tuesday morning.'I thought it was beautiful, but I was also afraid it was something bad because it reminded me of rocket launches I've seen online. I was glad there was another person out who saw it with me,' said Roseleen Browne.The mysterious streak ended up being debris from the SpaceX rocket launch.
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