KerSplattttttt Wrote:
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http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-virgin-galac
> tics-spaceship-anomaly-testing-20141031-story.html
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> Hmmmmm.......Orbital Sciences rocket blows up on
> launch pad Tuesday and now Space X has had an
> "anomoly" resulting in a huge crash. We are
> running out of people who can get us back into
> space. Thanks NASA!
This is a reminder that launching stuff into space is actually one of the most difficult things human beings can endeavor to do. The fact that we're able to d it with any sort of regularity is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of hundreds of thousands of really smart people.