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This is a peculiar launch - and a successful one at that.
Astra Launch - "I must leave! My people are calling!"
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Astra Launch - "I must leave! My people are calling!"
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Re: Astra Launch - "I must leave! My people are calling!"
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Re: Astra Launch - "I must leave! My people are calling!"
Very curious launch, indeed!
Something else went awry with the rocket and it started tumbling after the engines shut down - and they "terminated" it.
Too bad!
From Space.com:
"Astra rocket fails to reach space during test launch for US military"
https://www.space.com/astra-rocket-fail ... est-flight
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Something else went awry with the rocket and it started tumbling after the engines shut down - and they "terminated" it.
Too bad!
From Space.com:
"Astra rocket fails to reach space during test launch for US military"
https://www.space.com/astra-rocket-fail ... est-flight
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