"The name comes from the Italian phrase for "Fairy Morgana", referencing King Arthur's shapeshifting half-sister, Morgan le Fay, due to the mythical way these illusions seem to build castles in the sky."
"It was way out of our navigation range so weren't worried about it," he said. "As we carried on west it did start to get a little bit odd because it started to change shape.""
"“This fireball was not associated with any currently active meteor shower, but it was a natural object and not a re-entry of space debris or a satellite,” she said."
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"The name comes from the Italian phrase for "Fairy Morgana", referencing King Arthur's shapeshifting half-sister, Morgan le Fay, due to the mythical way these illusions seem to build castles in the sky."
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/31/meteor-explodes-over-mas...
"It was way out of our navigation range so weren't worried about it," he said. "As we carried on west it did start to get a little bit odd because it started to change shape.""
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vnzpg5GgQCo&list=RDVnzpg5GgQCo&start_rad...
"“This fireball was not associated with any currently active meteor shower, but it was a natural object and not a re-entry of space debris or a satellite,” she said."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/30/trump-rally-social-media
"At one point almost looking like a huge bear on the horizon. Then it changed in to the mathematical shape of Pi, a really defined shape."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddplzzz2gno
""It would come in and out of focus and we actually had three horizons at one point, the whole horizon sort of tripled and was bendy," he said."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QccPUSTMriM&list=RDQccPUSTMriM&start_rad...