That's pretty high on the list of cool things I've seen!
That's pretty high on the list of cool things I've seen!
Agreed. Very cool video.
Agreed. Very cool video.
Airliners do this regularly btw
they're all built like faraday cages
Airliners do this regularly btw
they're all built like faraday cages
It's not that they're shield, it's that electricity will take the path around the aluminum frame, to the ground. They've been designed that way for decades. There have been rare cases of "ball lightning" on some airlines.
It's not that they're shield, it's that electricity will take the path around the aluminum frame, to the ground. They've been designed that way for decades. There have been rare cases of "ball lightning" on some airlines.
Interesting the lightning strike appears to go through the rocket but doesn't follow the trail of emission back to the launching pad. I wonder what it hit.
Interesting the lightning strike appears to go through the rocket but doesn't follow the trail of emission back to the launching pad. I wonder what it hit.
Not altogether surprising. It’s going to look for the most efficient path to the ground; if there was a structure taller than the launch structure, it would have gone there.
Not altogether surprising. It’s going to look for the most efficient path to the ground; if there was a structure taller than the launch structure, it would have gone there.
Nice that somebody managed to film shit in slo mo
Nice that somebody managed to film shit in slo mo
It erk's me when they change the audio to fit the picture.
It erk's me when they change the audio to fit the picture.
People are used about that shit from movies with huge explosions happening miles away.
People are used about that shit from movies with huge explosions happening miles away.
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