Starlink Satellite's Fiery Descent Captivates Midwest and Southwest Skies

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Source: Daily Mail
Starlink Satellite's Fiery Descent Captivates Midwest and Southwest Skies
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A mysterious light show over the Midwest, initially thought to be a meteor shower, was actually a SpaceX Starlink satellite re-entering Earth's atmosphere. The event, visible across several states, highlighted concerns about the increasing frequency of satellite re-entries and their potential impact on the ozone layer. SpaceX's growing number of satellites, with over 6,000 in orbit and plans for more, raises questions about long-term environmental effects.

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