Aliens were not behind the mysterious lights across Western Colorado Thursday night, but Elon Musk was! The lights were from 50-60 Starlink satellites that Space X launched in February, according to our sister station in Denver, 9 News.

Space X is a private aerospace manufacturer that was founded by Elon Musk in 2002.

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