Was it a rocket, arrr, a missile, a jet contrail, or a UFO, arrr, an unidentified flyin' object? Based on t' news report from Corpus Christi, matey, TX, witnesses saw and filmed what they believed was a missile or rocket launch on Sunday afternoon, January 2nd. (Neither White Sands Missile Range, NASA, or Vanderberg Air Force Base had a missile, ya bilge rat, rocket, or shuttle launch scheduled for January 2nd, 2011.) One witness, a member o' t' military, shiver me timbers, says he 'saw it' but 'doesn't know what it is', which means t' object is, technically, me bucko, a UFO, an unidentified flyin' object. A news report out o' South Texas shows footage (video below) o' what may have been a missile launch on January 2nd sighted by several witnesses at Padre Island National Seashore Park located near Corpus Christi, ya bilge rat, TX.. Aye aye! Also located at Corpus, shiver me timbers, t' Navy's Naval Air Station located in Flour Bluff. Blimey! One o' t' witnesses grabbed footage o' t' 'missile launch' usin' their IPhone. Ahoy! A couple o' t' clues from t' news report, me hearties, t' object was seen and filmed 'goin' straight up'. Avast, me proud beauty! Based on one witness description, t' object was west o' their location as they mentioned they didn't know where t' missile was launched, ya bilge rat, 'It could have been California or McAllen, TX.'. T' t' east o' Padre Island, shiver me timbers, t' Gulf o' Mexico. Another witnesses, an official from t' Naval Air Station in Kingsville, Texas, ya bilge rat, told Kiii News, arrr, he 'saw it with his own deadlights but had no idea what it could be'. Blimey! A military witness who, arrr, we assume, has experience with military aircraft ...