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To: Jack Hydrazine

The self-destruct was triggered due to loss of control.

“14 seconds later: The range safety officer sends a self-destruct command. The rocket explodes into a fireball over Wallops Island, Virginia.”

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/moments-leading-antares-rocket-explosion/story?id=26539879


19 posted on 10/30/2014 4:26:13 AM PDT by ltc8k6
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To: ltc8k6

It’s great to see the self-destruct being triggered after it hit the ground.


21 posted on 10/30/2014 5:12:23 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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