SpaceX launch leaves ghostly glowing trail in the sky

in #science8 years ago

From CNN


People along the West Coast looked toward the heavens Friday to find a strange, morphing orb glowing in the night sky. It looked like the stuff of science fiction, but it was actually the mark of a SpaceX rocket hauling a group of telecom satellites into Earth's orbit.

The rocket took off from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California, and kicked up a flurry of wonder from social media users from across the state.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk fueled the fun by teasing onlookers who were confused by the eerie contrail.
"Nuclear alien UFO from North Korea," he tweeted.

Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2017/12/23/technology/future/spacex-launch-trail/index.html

Brace yourselves outlandish chemtrail claims are coming.

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That does look pretty cool, and yes I’m preparing for the chem trail theories!

The light of rocket was clear on the sky

Thanks alot dear

Wow it looks awesome

Chemtrail is not a "claim" it is a technical term used in technical conversations or documents.
Do you even know what is on jet fuel ?
That is definitely a chemical trail.

So amazing!

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