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This is a normal post The one last month?
"no injuries from the explosion itself"

and

"To guard against the dangers of a failed launch the Nasa facility maintains a hazard area of about 1,400 square miles around the site"

Both from: www.theguardian.com/science/2014/oct/28/antares-rocket-explodes-nasa-launch-pad-orbital-science

Unless your referring to a different Antares rocket fail, no-one was injured, and the cameras would have been remote as point out^
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 18:24, , Reply)
This is a normal post I was
trying to be slightly amusing. Nevermind
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 18:25, , Reply)
This is a normal post
It was an impressive explosion nonetheless
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 18:26, , Reply)
This is a normal post Yes
This footage shows it from more angles, including loads of wizzy twirly bits : youtu.be/BSr4hUcROwo?t=3m57s
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 18:28, , Reply)
This is a normal post It did not autodestruct before hitting the ground...
Major fail there...

(And how did I survive without full screen HD)
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 19:15, , Reply)
This is a normal post
2002 - no one died
2003 - no one died
2004 - no one died
2005 - someone died
2006 - no one died
...
(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 20:14, , Reply)
This is a normal post In 2007 there was the incident with the pigeon...

(, Thu 27 Nov 2014, 7:17, , Reply)
This is a normal post Here's a Russian Soyuz launch from last week for comparison
Thats' about 150m away from the pad.

In former Soviet Russia monohydrazine eats you!


(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 22:42, , Reply)
This is a normal post fucking mentals, how are they not fried to a crisp?

(, Wed 26 Nov 2014, 23:01, , Reply)
This is a normal post Vodka
mostly.
(, Thu 27 Nov 2014, 16:51, , Reply)