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On September 15, 1991, during NASA's Discovery shuttle mission STS-48, an electronic weapon was fired from Earth, causing a bright flash. After the flash, the extraterrestrial vehicle being targeted suddenly changed direction and swiftly flew away. Shortly thereafter, the shot fired from Earth could be seen passing through the empty space where the object had just been. Follow us Unexplained Mysteries #trending #OMG #viral #video #viralreels #viralvideo #Real #realestateagent #viralpost #viralsh

Explaining The Universe on Instagram: "The Columbia spacecraft was NASA’s first space shuttle, officially known as STS-1 on its maiden flight in 1981. Its landings were unique because, unlike traditional rockets, the shuttle returned to Earth gliding like an unpowered aircraft. After re-entering the atmosphere at hypersonic speeds, Columbia used its heat-resistant tiles to withstand the intense frictional heat, then gradually slowed down and approached a runway in a steep, controlled descent. Pi