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No, those strange lights seen over Bay Area aren t UFOs. Here s what experts say is going on
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station early this month.Craig Bailey/Florida TodayShow MoreShow Less
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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off on a mission carrying Starlink satellites at Cape Canaveral last month.Malcolm Denemark/Florida TodayShow MoreShow Less
Some Bay Area residents were startled Saturday evening to see a mysterious row of bright lights gliding across the sky.
But they were not UFO sightings. Rather, it seems most likely they were a chain of Starlink satellites, part of a program being developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company to provide high-speed internet access to people living in remote areas.
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Around the world, social media users are reporting seeing a mysterious row of bright lights gliding across the sky which many claim to be UFOs. Exciting as it may sound, it’s likely something far less exciting: a chain of Starlink satellites developed by Elon Musk’ SpaceX.
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Last week, Starlink launched its latest wave of 52 satellites from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It has already launched more than 600 of its 12,000 planned satellites, usually set off in batches of 60. They are usually described as “megaconstellations” because they are a group of satellites moving together.
Paul Lynam, a resident astronomer at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton, told The San Francisco Chronicle said the satellites were “catching and reflecting sunlight either in the couple hours after sunset or before sunrise” which is what a growing number of people are reporting seeing. The sightings are becoming more common as SpaceX continues to popula