Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer and orbital debris expert, said on social media site X that the "widely observed" sight was in fact a retired SpaceX Starlink satellite launched into orbit in 2022.

SpaceX's Starlink revealed that it enabled real-time views of Earth during the sixth flight test of Starship. What Happened: ...

The company has already launched 100 Falcon 9 rockets in 2024, and the majority of them were dedicated to putting more Starlink spacecraft in orbit.

SpaceX launched another Starlink mission from Brevard County on Thursday morning.At 11:07 a.m., a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit took off from Cape Canaveral ...