"The spiral shape happened because the tumbling rocket was spinning as it released the fuel." The swirl was created by the launch of SpaceX's NROL-69 mission. Exactly what it was carrying into ...

A strange swirl in the sky seen over ... it formed a swirling cloud shape which was visible as the rocket traveled over the Atlantic. The spiral shape is created by the path that the rocket ...

But the bizarre shape was caused by illuminated frozen fuel expelled from a SpaceX rocket, experts have said. The light blue spiral is formed ... The stunning swirl was spotted from Yorkshire ...

On Monday (March 24), a giant swirl of light was spotted floating ... which is what causes the spiral shape of the resulting cloud — and explains why the vortex continually expands before ...

The growing swirl visible for several minutes across ... “This fuel formed an expanding, swirling cloud that developed into a giant spiral shape as it travelled over the Atlantic.