Mysterious streak of light across the Bay Area explained

OAKLAND, Calif. A mysterious light streaking the Bay Area sky on Thursday night sparked the curiosity of those who witnessed it and those who are seeing the videos online.

Was it a meteor? A piece of fire debris?

Gerald McKeegan, Adjunct Astronomer at Chabot Space & Science Center, told KTVU on Friday that the light was a piece of space junk – which can ultimately be linked to Elon Musk.

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