Sea Launch vehicle explodes on launch pad, Sea Launch Zenit 3SL vehicle, carrying the NSS 8 satellite |
Sea Launch vehicle explodes on launch pad, Sea Launch Zenit 3SL vehicle, carrying the NSS 8 satellite |
 Jan 31 2007, 12:25 AM
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Sea Launch vehicle explodes on launch pad
The above link is a minute by minute account of the countdown at Spaceflight Now -------------------- If Occam had heard my theory, things would be very different now.
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ElkGroveDan Sea Launch vehicle explodes on launch pad Jan 31 2007, 12:25 AM
ElkGroveDan RE: Sea Launch vehicle explodes on launch pad Jan 31 2007, 12:27 AM Pavel I'm surprised that CNN and BBC are still silen... Jan 31 2007, 12:34 AM tasp Thanks gazet.ru and korrespondent.net, but while ... Jan 31 2007, 03:40 AM Pavel According to Space.com, "Korn said a helicop... Jan 31 2007, 04:56 AM nprev Weird...even Google News isn't picking up on i... Jan 31 2007, 05:34 AM elakdawalla This event got my husband ("space shmace... Jan 31 2007, 05:41 AM
AlexBlackwell QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 30 2007, 07:41 P... Feb 27 2007, 06:59 PM tty Lovely bureaucratese:
"The Sea Launch Zenit ... Jan 31 2007, 06:31 AM djellison http://s107.photobucket.com/albums/m313/Sm...SSExp... Jan 31 2007, 08:40 AM Tesheiner My impression of the lauch video is that the rocke... Jan 31 2007, 09:13 AM djellison It looked a bit like those crazy early US launch a... Jan 31 2007, 10:28 AM tty Perhaps we should merge with this thread?
http://... Jan 31 2007, 10:58 AM edstrick Another one for the launch bloopers reel.
What we... Jan 31 2007, 11:08 AM ugordan The launch platform might not be totally destroyed... Jan 31 2007, 12:00 PM djellison You can see something of a shockwave heading out t... Jan 31 2007, 12:12 PM ugordan Yes, there's definitely something happening to... Jan 31 2007, 12:24 PM spdf http://www.interfax.com/3/236235/news.aspx
Expert... Jan 31 2007, 01:18 PM nprev Maritime oil platforms are pretty structurally rob... Jan 31 2007, 02:34 PM ugordan I hear kerosene is a bit nasty to clean, if there ... Jan 31 2007, 02:47 PM stevesliva QUOTE (nprev @ Jan 31 2007, 09:34 AM) Mar... Jan 31 2007, 06:05 PM djellison I would have thought there would be left-over fuel... Jan 31 2007, 02:56 PM Zvezdichko My personal opinion about the failure is a pump va... Jan 31 2007, 05:18 PM ugordan But that's where the flight computer or whatev... Jan 31 2007, 06:09 PM Zvezdichko I'm also curious how the explosion happened. K... Jan 31 2007, 06:17 PM ugordan I think explosion is the wrong word here. More lik... Jan 31 2007, 06:22 PM tty QUOTE (ugordan @ Jan 31 2007, 07:22 PM) I... Jan 31 2007, 06:47 PM Zvezdichko It's spaceflightnow.com refer to the accident:... Jan 31 2007, 06:26 PM BPCooper I'm not sure what is being implied here, but L... Jan 31 2007, 10:16 PM tty Indeed not and a Fuel-Air mixture will only explod... Jan 31 2007, 10:35 PM jamescanvin Interesting information and thread over at nasaspa... Feb 1 2007, 06:07 AM nprev The main media seems to be picking it up now...it... Feb 1 2007, 06:28 AM spdf http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/070201/lath054.html?.v... Feb 1 2007, 03:44 PM stevesliva Wow. If anything the fact that a rocket can fail ... Feb 1 2007, 07:32 PM Jim from NSF.com It wasn't an explosion, there was no shockwave... Feb 1 2007, 09:02 PM jamescanvin Spaceflight Now: Sea Launch vessels set sail for p... Feb 7 2007, 12:27 AM nprev Well, Odyssey is seaworthy, then, and the article ... Feb 7 2007, 02:08 AM elakdawalla Thanks for this update, Alex. My husband's re... Feb 27 2007, 07:50 PM AlexBlackwell QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Feb 27 2007, 09:50 A... Feb 27 2007, 07:53 PM AlexBlackwell Sorry for resurrecting a dormant thread, but below... Jun 20 2007, 11:17 PM  |
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