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The Russian Space Forces have successfully launched a new Glonass-K navigation satellite from the Plesetsk space center, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Saturday.
Originally posted by 12m8keall2c
It was a satellite launch.
Russia launches Glonass-K
The Russian Space Forces have successfully launched a new Glonass-K navigation satellite from the Plesetsk space center, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Saturday.
... under the right atmospheric conditions they can tend to look like a lot of things they aren't.
Originally posted by My.mind.is.mine
reply to post by Farnhold
Can yall not see that's a CGI?? It's blocking the upper portion of the halo around the light!
Originally posted by wildespace
reply to post by getreadyalready
And got promptly closed.
@Ear-Responsible - watch the uninterrupted video at www.youtube.com...
You can see the rocket exhaust fanning out and beginning to glow. My explanation is that it's simply because the rocket reached sunlight (the launch was at around 6am).
Originally posted by 12m8keall2c
It was a satellite launch.
Russia launches Glonass-K
... under the right atmospheric conditions they can tend to look like a lot of things they aren't.
Originally posted by wildespace
reply to post by getreadyalready
This thread is in the Conspiracies forum. My thread was posted in Space Exploration forum, and wasn't claiming a conspiracy. Please don't be so strict with moderating.