Crucial rocket launch set for sunday night at wallops island, virginia. Clicking on the picture will download the highest resolution version available. Fifteen seconds after liftoff a failure of propulsion. For autotune vocal studio, download autotune pro and avox 4. The northrop grumman antares rocket, with cygnus resupply. Airline 100% terrifying moment real footage, duration. Nasa antares rocket launch failure 4 angle youtube.
An unmanned antares rocket exploded during liftoff from wallops flight facility in wallops, virginia on october 28, 2014. A northrop grumman antares rocket will launch the 15th cygnus cargo freighter on the 14th operational cargo delivery flight to the international space station. Lc1, rocket lab launch complex, mahia peninsula new zealand. An antares rocket is set lift off from wallops island, virginia, home to a small launch facility along the atlantic coast of the delmarva peninsula. An antares rocket is due to launch from wallops island, virginia, early on saturday nov. The rocket, developed by orbital sciences, was on its way to deliver. Shockwave from antares orbital science rocket explosion knocks down spectator.
The antares rocket carrying the orb3 cygnus launched as scheduled from launch pad 0a on 28 october 2014. The launch of northrop grummans antares rocket from midatlantic regional spaceport pad 0a at nasas wallops flight facility has been rescheduled for 3. Just six seconds after launch, an orbital sciences corp. Northrop grumman antares and cygnus launch to the international. Orbital sciences antares test launch mission briefings and events coverage for members of the media the inaugural antares launch from midatlantic regional spaceport mars pad0a at nasas wallops flight facility, wallops island, va. At the time, the antares rocket used repurposed engines from the russian n1 moon rocket. Able to launch payloads heavier than 8,000 kg 18,000 lb into low.
Watch a cargo spacecraft lift off from nasas wallops flight facility in virginia on a resupply mission to the international space station. Russia had a large stock pile of unused engines and sold them to aerojet to be refurbished and sold as the aj26. Rocket launches from wallops island with studentinspired satellites from. In a fiery nighttime explosion, an antares rocket carrying supplies to the. One of the two had a turbopump failure a few seconds after liftoff and failed spectacularly. Propelling nasas rocket launch defense logistics agency. The test flight was the first launch from the pad at wallops and was the first flight of antares, which delivered the equivalent mass of a. Antares known during early development as taurus ii, is an expendable launch system developed by orbital sciences corporation and the yuzhnoye design. It was orbital atks first antares rocket launch since a 2014 accident.
For throat, warm, choir, duo, mutator, aspire, articulator, punch and sybil installers download the avox 4 installer. The shock wave hit, and i felt it in my chest, said mark carnes, 17, of richmond. Edt on april 21 from the new midatlantic regional spaceport pad0a at wallops flight facility. The shock wave that followed the explosion knocked some of the. The test launch marked the first flight of antares and the first rocket launch from pad0a. Orbital atk, the company that owns the antares rockets and cygnus. On launch day, check back here for the live stream. Shockwave hits bystanders after antares rocket explodes. Elsewhere, the same shock wave knocked two spectators off the bed of their. The northrop grumman antares rocket, with cygnus resupply spacecraft onboard, launched from.
Antares rocket explosion from the launch pad duration. Antares known during early development as taurus ii, is an expendable launch system. Predawn antares rocket launch saturday will be visible along us. Orbital atks antares rocket returns to flight with gorgeous night. Nasa antares rocket launches from wallops island, virginia to deliver supplies the international space station. Why nasa blew up a rocket just after launch national geographic. The orbital sciences corporation antares rocket is seen as it launches from pad0a of the midatlantic regional spaceport mars at the nasa wallops flight facility in virginia, sunday, april 21, 20. Wallops island, virginiaevery time nasa launches a rocket, two.