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SPACEWEATHER: Satellite Rocket Re-entry, Compression of Earth’s Magnetosphere, and Auroras

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: 02/20/2025

FALCON 9 RE-ENTRY OVER EUROPE: The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket plunged into Earth’s atmosphere on Feb. 19th (0345 UTC) producing a spectacular light show over Europe. A meteor camera operated by André Knoeffel in Brandenburg, Germany, recorded the disintegrating debris:

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