Mystery lights spotted in the skies above Shropshire in the early hours of Monday morning have been explained
A chain of lights of almost 100 lights were seen slowly moving across the sky above the county at around 3am, which caused excitement among a number of residents.
She said:"My friend was saying bye to me, when we looked up and saw a chain of perfectly straight lights moving across the sky slowly. The good news is that the lights are not a sign of an alien invasion but are a string of satellites controlled by Elon Musk's SpaceX programme.
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