Unmanned Antares Rocket Explodes At Launch On Wallops Island

WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - OCTOBER 28: In this handout provided by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Bill Wrobel, director of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is seen during a press conference held after a mishap occurred during the launch of the Antares rocket, with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard, October 28, 2014, NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. Cygnus was on its way to rendezvous with the space station. The Antares rocket lifted off to start its third resupply mission to the International Space Station, but suffered a catastrophic anomaly shortly after liftoff at 6:22 p.m. EDT. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - OCTOBER 28: In this handout provided by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Bill Wrobel, director of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is seen during a press conference held after a mishap occurred during the launch of the Antares rocket, with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard, October 28, 2014, NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. Cygnus was on its way to rendezvous with the space station. The Antares rocket lifted off to start its third resupply mission to the International Space Station, but suffered a catastrophic anomaly shortly after liftoff at 6:22 p.m. EDT. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)
Unmanned Antares Rocket Explodes At Launch On Wallops Island
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