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SpaceX cargo launch produces coast-to-coast 'space jellyfish' glow over US East Coast

Glowing jellyfish cloud observed across Florida, Georgia, Maryland

4 Oct 13 7:00 AM · 1d ago · 8 articles · 1 post · 3 sources · development 4 of 5

The rocket's exhaust plume expanded in the upper atmosphere and caught pre-dawn sunlight, producing a luminous jellyfish-shaped cloud reported and photographed by residents and outlets from Florida up through Georgia and Maryland.

Glowing jellyfish cloud observed across Florida, Georgia, Maryland
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What was reported 3 claims about this development

  1. 4 outlets SpaceX rocket launch creates incredible 'space jellyfish' visible throughout US East Coast (photos)

    first by Space.com, 1d ago · also Guardian, Guardian Science, Space

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  2. 1 outlet GALLERY: Jellyfish cloud from SpaceX rocket seen across Georgia

    first by FOX 5 Atlanta, 1d ago

  3. 1 outlet SpaceX launch could create glowing ‘jellyfish cloud’ over Maryland

    first by Baltimore Sun, 1d ago

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