I saw something falling from the sky

https://i.redd.it/jrxqpgyam1ge1.jpeg

created by WhereasLower3233 on 30/01/2025 at 02:34 UTC

38 upvotes, 11 top-level comments (showing 11)

I took this photo while in Valpo facing southwest at about 5:15pm today. I was driving at the time so my picture isn't the best but it kind of freaked me out lol does anyone know what it was? I haven't been able to find anything online about it

Comments

Comment by Panta125 at 30/01/2025 at 02:39 UTC

24 upvotes, 3 direct replies

gif [IMG]

Comment by Artistic_Panda_7542 at 30/01/2025 at 03:12 UTC

11 upvotes, 1 direct replies

There was video of this in Northern Illinois as well

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/space-junk-what-were-the-objects-streaking-across-the-night-sky-in-chicago-suburbs/3659040/

Comment by TomCon16 at 30/01/2025 at 02:59 UTC

4 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Plane debris? Meteorite?

Comment by Johnny1_9 at 30/01/2025 at 03:17 UTC

3 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Space junk? Another balloon?

Comment by _ForkliftCertified at 30/01/2025 at 03:40 UTC

3 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Isn’t this the same thing that was in the sky when the dragons were born in GOT

Comment by lll_RABBIT_lll at 30/01/2025 at 04:06 UTC

3 upvotes, 0 direct replies

it’s a space peanut!

Comment by baccalaman420 at 30/01/2025 at 04:13 UTC

2 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Probably a satellite burning up or a meteorite.

Comment by TrifleEqual2284 at 30/01/2025 at 18:42 UTC

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I seen this by alsip Illinois few weeks ago as well!!

Comment by Small-Survey7463 at 30/01/2025 at 15:42 UTC

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https://preview.redd.it/14l49xnvi5ge1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=c73b871fff98b25e63d21e9cafbc77c130afcfe9