The Falcon 9 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base and was captured on camera by residents along the west coast of North America.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch lit up the skies over Southern California Monday night as it made its way into low-earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. The first stage booster,

Nevadans may have seen an unusual white streak in the sky. Not quite a cloud and not quite a comet, the sight left people wondering what it was.