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

CNN and BBC broadcast the 'jellyfish' effect nationally and abroad

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Television coverage from CNN and the BBC carried footage of the glowing plume, describing the eerie streaks of light over Florida's predawn sky as the 'jellyfish' effect and explaining its cause to wider audiences.

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“a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch created eerie streaks of light, known as the “jellyfish” effect, in the predawn skies over Florida”

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What was reported 2 claims about this development

  1. 2 outlets 'Jellyfish' effect lights up US sky after SpaceX launch

    first by BBC Science, 13h ago · also ABC News

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  2. 2 outlets Photos: Glowing 'space jellyfish' effect lights up Central Florida sky after rocket launch

    first by WESH, 21h ago · also FOX 5 Atlanta

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  1. CNN
    SpaceX launch creates glowing ‘jellyfish’ plume over Florida video · YouTube · 14h ago

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