Confusion as Bright Light Flies over US West Coast

A bright light moving across southern California Saturday night brought confusion and speculation from witnesses on the coast. Some described it as a shooting star while others said it was a rocket. Other observers added that they saw it explode before the light trail began. The light came from a planned missile test by the Navy, the Pentagon said in a statement. The Navy Strategic Systems Programs had tested an unarmed Trident missile flight from the USS Kentucky,...

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