kakatiya Posted January 1, 2015 Report Posted January 1, 2015 This clip is raw from Camera E-8 on the launch umbilical tower/mobile launch program of Apollo 11, July 16, 1969. [media]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKtVpvzUF1Y&feature=youtu.be[/media] By the time it clears the launch tower, the 3000-ton Saturn V is moving at about 70mph and is already 150 tons lighter. Here's a slo-mo talk through of what happens in those first 12 seconds.
kakatiya Posted January 1, 2015 Author Report Posted January 1, 2015 [media]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61A6cpSXsnA[/media]
kakatiya Posted January 1, 2015 Author Report Posted January 1, 2015 [media]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlz5u1OBe_c[/media]
Hyderabad_Nawab Posted January 1, 2015 Report Posted January 1, 2015 mastu sarlu chusnam thanks +1,116/-...
kakatiya Posted January 1, 2015 Author Report Posted January 1, 2015 300,000 of gallons of water is used to cool down the launching pad, while making sure the vibrations of the combustion engine wont spoil the space craft.
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