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Old September 23rd 11, 01:10 AM posted to sci.space.history
Alan Erskine[_3_]
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Default Atlas-Able failure

On 23/09/2011 3:42 AM, Pat Flannery wrote:
Atlas failures are always fun to watch, but this one is particularly so,
as fire starts coming out where it shouldn't at the base of the first
stage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zku8m...eature=related
Five, four, three, two, one... look out Lunik, here we come? :-D


Pat


Spectacular! Note part of the launch tower heading to the right at 0:36.