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    Can anyone help me figure this out?

    It was a fuel dump. An upper stage of a rocket had to dump fuel.
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    Can anyone help me figure this out?

    You are in England, correct? If so, you are at bottom of the atmosphere and the ocean is all around you. Your air would contain lots of humidity, salt dust, and maybe other particulate matter. A beam of sunlight if reflected off a large array from space would spread out quite a bit, thus...
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    Can anyone help me figure this out?

    I have watched a similar event, but it turned out to be a large aircraft that was descending into Albuquerque directly toward me, so that there was seemingly little movement, but this did not last a long time. I would not throw out your supernova idea because, yes there are a lot of telescopes...
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    Question Red Shift

    Dr. Pesce, How do we know the Red Shift that we view isn't caused by some unknown physical property of the universe that we cannot see or detect? I feel that the ancient textbook answer of the Doppler effect was too easy, especially considering how much Dark Matter mass we are not taking into...
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    Nothing Is Outside The Universe (Therefore, Everything Is Outside The Universe)!: Ad (To) Info

    I believe that because we are born into a finite system we cannot truly fathom infinity. And, because of this we continuously design systems to see the universe through finite glasses. What if it goes on forever and was always there - will always be here? This is also why I throw out the Big...