NUance Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 Unmanned Antares rocket explodes on launch Doyle Rice and William M. Welch, USA TODAY 8:06 a.m. EDT October 29, 2014 An unmanned commercial rocket headed for the International Space Station to deliver supplies exploded just after launching Tuesday, filling the sky with a massive fireball. The Antares rocket supplied by contractor Orbital Sciences blew up moments after liftoff at NASA's space launch facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, the space agency said. LINK Wow! Pretty spectacular explosion. And expensive! Quote Link to comment
knapplc Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 It's too bad this wasn't posted already. In the Space thread. With a picture. And a link to the video. Quote Link to comment
GM_Tood Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 It's too bad this wasn't posted already. In the Space thread. With a picture. And a link to the video. 2 Quote Link to comment
knapplc Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 That's not for serious, of course. Just busting NUance's chops. Quote Link to comment
NUance Posted October 29, 2014 Author Share Posted October 29, 2014 I'll have you know that my chops are bust-proof! Quote Link to comment
knapplc Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 Too bad that rocket wasn't made of NUance chops. 3 Quote Link to comment
beanman Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 I suddenly have an urge to go to the fridge and get myself a Schmidt Gay. 1 Quote Link to comment
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