View Single Post
  #2  
Old February 20th 10, 12:16 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Pat Flannery
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 18,465
Default Atlas V launch shockwaves

Pat Flannery wrote:
Really interesting photo and story about shockwaves from the recent
Atlas V launch hitting a thin cloud layer under it as it ascends:
http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/2636/shocking-good-fun


Scott Lowther found a great video of this on YouTube; the waves start at
the 1:52 point.

Pat