▲ 71 ▼ This is what a rocket launch looks like from 400 km above Earth aboard the International Space Station. (topicle.com) submitted 5 days ago by Rod_Orm@piefed.world to c/interestingasfuck@lemmy.world 7 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] core@leminal.space 4 points 5 days ago (2 children) Why does it explode? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] artifex@lemmy.zip 18 points 5 days ago (1 child) It’s probably the stage separation - the payload and booster push away from each other with jets of gas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] core@leminal.space 3 points 5 days ago Make sense, thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] artifex@lemmy.zip 18 points 5 days ago (1 child) It’s probably the stage separation - the payload and booster push away from each other with jets of gas permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] core@leminal.space 3 points 5 days ago Make sense, thanks! permalink fedilink source parent