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Rock Hill, SC

Sighted on Monday 29. June 2015
Reported on
Shape: Other | Duration: 30 seconds
Source:

Space Debris falls out of orbit and burns up.I first saw this object out the corner of my eye. It was falling from space and burning up. As it fell it kept breaking apart. I knew it wasn't a meteor. The tail was short, orange, red and yellow in color. The main objects were white hot. It disappeared or burned up after about 30 seconds.I called NBC Charlotte that morning around 0900. They said I was the only person to report it. Someone mentioned a SpaceX launch in Florida that blew up the day before. I thought it was space debris, but now I'm thinking it was a booster falling out of orbit.((NUFORC Note: Confirmed satellite re-entry. PD))

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