What was that red streak flying over Kansas on Tuesday night?

31 May 2023

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — It’s bird! It’s a plane! Actually, it was reportedly a SpaceX capsule that Kansans may have seen light up the night sky on Tuesday.

The National Weather Service in Wichita said the long red streak was probably a SpaceX Dragon Capsulereturning from its mission to the International Space Station (ISS).


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The NWS says it was scheduled to splash down near the Kennedy Space Center in Florida around 10:03 p.m.

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