Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Professor Meghan Gray discusses spirals in space. More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓

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More links
2025 UK: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c241073v66jo
Nottinghamshire: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdrx8kdj8gjo
Reddit thread: reddit.com/r/nottingham/comments/1jj0pbg/anyone_else_just_seen_this_in_the_sky
2023 Alaska: theguardian.com/us-news/2023/apr/18/northern-lights-spiral-alaska-night-sky-blue-light-spirals-spacex-rocket-fuel
2023 Hawaii: space.com/spacex-gps-rocket-launch-spiral-hawaii
Movie from Mauna Kea (inc telescopes): youtube.com/watch?v=9dvI2zAA8vY
2009 Crazy Norwegian spiral: slate.com/technology/2009/12/awesomely-bizarre-light-show-freaks-out-norway.html
Movie: youtube.com/watch?v=eoTnLTViHJM
Simulation that explains what’s happening: youtube.com/watch?v=Zx8i5EfmYU4
Rocket spiral:. reddit.com/r/Liverpool/comments/1jj0usk/did_anyone_just_see_this_thing_fly_over_the_sky

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