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SUBMAN1

08-25-08 01:30 PM

NASA has another rocket failure

http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_NASA_...ure_22830.html

Not good.

-S

Quote:

NASA announced that the launch controllers had destroyed the ATK ALV X-1 suborbital rocket, because it failed to follow its planned path.
ATK ALV X-1 suborbital rocket, carrying two NASA hypersonic experiments, was launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Friday morning at 5:12 a.m....

UnderseaLcpl

08-25-08 01:38 PM

Saw this one in the paper at work last night. What a waste:nope:
They said NASA refused to divulge the cost of the rocket itself, only saying that the launch cost 47 million.

Thanks for the link, it had a lot more info than the paper article.

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