Mysterious Rocket Launch Illuminates Skies over Phoenix, LA, San Diego
TL;DR
A streak of light and contrail seen in parts of Arizona and California was caused by a rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch, part of a responsive space mission called VICTUS NOX, aims to demonstrate the United States' capability to rapidly respond to on-orbit needs during a conflict or national security threat.
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- Did you see it? Rocket launch produced streak of light, contrail that was seen in Phoenix, LA FOX 10 News Phoenix
- Look up, San Diego. There appears to be a rocket splitting through space NBC San Diego
- Did You See It? Firefly Aerospace Alpha Rocket from Vandenberg Lights Up San Diego Sky Times of San Diego
- Did you see it? Strange light seen across the Phoenix-area sky Arizona's Family
- Light in the Arizona sky? Apparent space launch spotted Thursday night ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix
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