{"id":12604,"date":"2023-01-31T22:47:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T22:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=12604"},"modified":"2023-03-21T00:27:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T00:27:49","slug":"whirly-elon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2023\/01\/31\/whirly-elon\/","title":{"rendered":"Whirly Elon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/01\/31\/elon-musk-thought-to-be-responsible-for-whirlpool-in-night-sky-18189747\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from Metro UK<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mysterious \u2018whirlpool\u2019 in the night sky might have been Elon Musk\u2019s fault<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>by <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/author\/anugraha-sundaravelu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anugraha Sundaravelu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/SEI142239050-4977-e1675156083171.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=644%2C386\" alt=\"SpaceX rocket creates eerie blue spiral in night sky over Hawaii\" class=\"wp-image-18193507\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Experts believe the phenomenon was linked to frozen rocket fuel that was ejected during the launch (Picture: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The mystery behind a swirling whirlpool that appeared over Earth\u2019s skies may have been solved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flying spiral was pictured in the early hours of January 18 by the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is now believe that the phenomenon was actually the launch of a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/01\/19\/spacex-launches-49-more-starlink-satellites-into-space-15946815\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new satellite by Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That day the firm launched a&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2018\/12\/07\/spacex-falcon-9-crashes-sea-dramatic-video-failed-landing-8219892\/\" target=\"_blank\">Falcon 9 rocket<\/a>&nbsp;from Cape Canaveral to deploy a GPS satellite into a medium-earth orbit for the US Space Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/01\/31\/elon-musk-thought-to-be-responsible-for-whirlpool-in-night-sky-18189747\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at Metro<\/a> ]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Metro UK Mysterious \u2018whirlpool\u2019 in the night sky might have been Elon Musk\u2019s fault by Anugraha Sundaravelu The mystery behind a swirling whirlpool that appeared over Earth\u2019s skies may have been solved. The flying spiral was pictured in the early hours of January 18 by the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii. It is now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12604\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}