StylinRed
02-19-2010, 07:26 AM
whole clip including launching
YouTube- Sonic Boom Meets Sun Dog 720p
(action begins at 1:50)
slow-mo clip
YouTube- Sonic Boom Meets Sun Dog Slow Mo Short
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/y2010/18feb_coolmovie.htm?list960120
YouTube- Sonic Boom Meets Sun Dog 720p
(action begins at 1:50)
slow-mo clip
YouTube- Sonic Boom Meets Sun Dog Slow Mo Short
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/y2010/18feb_coolmovie.htm?list960120