Rocket launch exhaust vapor Firefly Alpha
Taken by Richard Dickey on March 11, 2026 @
Joshua Tree, California, USA
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Camera Used: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Exposure Time: 1/5
Aperture: f/1.8
ISO: 2000
Date Taken: 2026:03:12 10:53:57
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Witnessed the residual vapor exhaust of FireFly Alpha launched from Vandenberg AFB March 11 at 5:50 pm during daylight. 107 minutes after launch, the vapor was still visible after sunset at 7:37 pm. Very bright reflective ice crystals at unknown altitude?
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