SpaceX Launches and Sightings in Colorado and California in Early 2026
TL;DR
A bright light trail observed in western Colorado was caused by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch of the COSMO-SkyMed satellite from California, visible across much of the western US, with sonic booms reported in California.
Topics:sciencescience-and-technology#colorado-sky#cosmo-skymed#rocket-launch#satellite-deployment#science-and-technology#spacex
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