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November
2010

L.A. ‘mystery missile’ may have been errant launch, experts say

L.A. ‘mystery missile’ may have been errant launch, experts say

Aerospace experts who reviewed the footage said the size of the plume suggests it was a large military rocket or missile. "The launch of a rocket that size doesn't belong to any commercial entity without them issuing a press release," said Marco Caceres, analyst with Teal Group Corp., a Fairfax, Va.-based aerospace research firm. "It can't belong to anyone but the military."

Tags Contrail Media Outlet: The Los Angeles Times Categories: Teal Group In The Media, Marco A. Caceres

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