overstep8556@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agoFirst orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes after takeoffwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down11cross-posted to: space@beehaw.orgEurope
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkFirst orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes after takeoffwww.theguardian.comoverstep8556@jlai.lu to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square23linkfedilinkcross-posted to: space@beehaw.orgEurope
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 year agoNot very orbital, then, is it. Jokes aside, rocketry is hard and I hope they gained the data to make it work next time.
minus-squarelnxtx (xe/xem/xyr)@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoDid they forgot about the abort mission function? That rocket went ballistic into the ground. Also, years of years of rockets (and missiles) development, and it’s still so difficult.
minus-squareA_A@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYou make it sound like if it was rocket sci… huuuu… never mind.
Not very orbital, then, is it. Jokes aside, rocketry is hard and I hope they gained the data to make it work next time.
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Did they forgot about the abort mission function?
That rocket went ballistic into the ground.
Also, years of years of rockets (and missiles) development, and it’s still so difficult.
You make it sound like if it was rocket sci… huuuu… never mind.