‘Space junk:' What were the objects streaking across the night sky in Chicago suburbs?
Did you see it? Some in the western suburbs of Chicago Tuesday, including Yorkville and Wadsworth, reported seeing objects streaking across the night sky, leaving a trail of what appeared to be flames in their wake.
Amazing video shows object streak across night sky in Chicago's western suburbs
Residents of several suburban communities reported seeing several objects streaking across the night sky, leaving a trail of flames in their wake.
Space debris lights up night sky across Midwest
A satellite, initially identified as Starlink-5693, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Tuesday, causing a dazzling display visible from states such as Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin. Famed astronomer Jonathan McDowell said the Starlink satellite was closely tracked by space agencies.
Fireball lights up night sky across Midwest
There have been numerous reports with photos and videos showing a fireball meteor that was in the sky last night.
Fiery lights spotted in skies over Wisconsin believed to be ‘space junk’
According to Bob Bonadurer, planetarium director for the Milwaukee Public Museum, space junk is debris from satellites that came off or part of a satellite that’s rubbing against Earth’s atmosphere at about 20 miles a second.
Space junk debris lights up the skies over Michigan and throughout Midwest
Midwest as people in Illinois and Michigan also reported seeing the dazzling display in the sky. Derek Brown of Potterville, Mich. captured video of the falling debris from the front porch of his home.
Wisconsin Man's Camera Captures 'Space Junk' Streaking Across Night Sky
A Wisconsin man was delighted to find his security camera was at the perfect angle to record what was being reported as some space debris burning up in the night sky on8. Tom Purdy, whose device captured this footage of what he called “space junk,
'Space junk' over southeast Wisconsin? Odd sighting seen in sky
Southeast Wisconsin residents are wondering what they saw in the sky on Tuesday night, Jan. 28. FOX6 Weather Expert Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs believes it is likely space debris. There is no confirmation yet,
Mostly clear night ahead in Chicago before windy start to workweek
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Starlink satellite burns up across Quad City sky
Starlink satellite 5693 reentered Earth's atmosphere burning up across the skies in Northern Illinois Tuesday night.
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Did you see lights in the sky over northern Illinois on Tuesday night?
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