{"id":503921,"date":"2026-03-04T21:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T21:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/503921\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T21:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T21:12:07","slug":"space-jellyfish-seen-in-northwest-florida-sky-following-spacex-starlink-rocket-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/503921\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Space jellyfish&#8217; seen in Northwest Florida sky following SpaceX Starlink rocket launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PENSACOLA, Fla. &#8212; What was seen in the sky above Northwest Florida Wednesday morning?<\/p>\n<p>The answer: a space jellyfish.<\/p>\n<p>According to SpaceX, around 4:50 a.m. CT,  Falcon 9 launched &#8220;29 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40&#8221; at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Brevard County, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH HERE:<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX says this was the 25th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following stage separation, the first stage landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean,&#8221; SpaceX says.<\/p>\n<p>WEAR News started receiving photos from viewers in Pensacola around 4:55 a.m. CT about an image seen in the sky. <\/p>\n<p>What they saw was a &#8220;space jellyfish,&#8221; which is a rocket launch-related phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p>See some of the pictures and video from our Pensacola viewers above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PENSACOLA, Fla. &#8212; What was seen in the sky above Northwest Florida Wednesday morning? The answer: a space&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":503922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[79,193],"class_list":["post-503921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}