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Incredibly Violent Antares Rocket Explosion From Pad

 
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bulldogtrekker
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 9:34 pm    Post subject: Incredibly Violent Antares Rocket Explosion From Pad Reply with quote

Watch The Incredibly Violent Antares Rocket Explosion From The Pad
Michael Ballaban,SPACEOPNIK

An Antares supply rocket headed for the International Space Station blew to smithereens just above the launch pad last month, and video of it was pretty crazy. But also, it wasn't quite as subway-mumbling insane as it could've been, because the video was from far away. Here's that huge explosion close up......

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsvUVDTgPoI

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http://jalopnik.com/watch-the-incredibly-violent-antares-rocket-explosion-f-1663777178


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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 5:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I feel so sorry for the people who work for years to prepare for these space missions and then watch then blow on the launch pad like this.

We're just lucky that this hasn't happened more often with manned missions than it has. Sad

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