Freaky Spiral Over Hawaii Likely Caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
The spiral structure appeared over Maunakea on January 18,Screenshot: Gizmodo/Subaru TelescopeLast week, astronomers at a Hawaiian observatory spotted a spiral-like structure over Maunakea. A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is the likely source of the strange atmospheric feature, as this sort of thing has happened before.The spiral was seen during the early morning hours of January 18, the same day that a Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A tweet from!-->!-->…