Comment by NeillDrake on 05/07/2024 at 00:20 UTC

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We saw two small lights in the mix, but they weren't leading the glow like I've seen with spaceX. They were kind of in the middle. Also, I don't know if any rocket launch sites in South America....

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Comment by Hairy_Al at 05/07/2024 at 00:40 UTC

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Kourou, French Guiana

Comment by ESIsurveillanceSD at 05/07/2024 at 00:38 UTC

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Didn't the JWST get launched from Guyana?

Comment by nealshiremanphotos at 05/07/2024 at 05:04 UTC

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Second+ stage engine burns can be performed wherever the company pleases. Could have been a deorbit burn.