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It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a SpaceX launch from California seen over Las Vegas skies

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a launch from SpaceX.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California and was seen over the Las Vegas skies on Sunday night.

The satellites were launched around 7:04 p.m.

Channel 13 received calls and emails asking what the bright cloud looming over the Las Vegas Valley was.

VIDEO: Viewer video shows SpaceX launch lighting up Las Vegas skies

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A post from X shows the moment Falcon 9 launches from California.