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StylinRed 02-19-2010 07:26 AM
Sonic Boom smashes Sun Dog
 
whole clip including launching
(action begins at 1:50)

slow-mo clip



Quote:
Solar Dynamics Observatory Launch, Feb 11, 2010 HD VERSION A sun dog is a prismatic bright spot in the sky caused by sun shining through ice crystals. The Atlas V rocket exceeded the speed of sound in this layer of ice crystals, making the shock wave visible from the ground.

page on nasa about it with a different video: (somewhat better cuz u can actually see the 'sun dog')

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2...htm?list960120

Greenstoner 02-19-2010 08:09 AM
sonic boom

http://fc06.deviantart.net/fs40/f/20...y_UdonCrew.jpg


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