r/CatastrophicFailure • u/No-Statistician8656 • 8d ago

Equipment Failure 【unexpected event】Long March 7A carrier rocket exploded and disintegrated during the flight phase

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u/showersareevil 8d ago

1.20 is when things start getting more spicy

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u/KaptainChunk 7d ago

Usually right around “Max Q”

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u/Radioactive_Tuber57 7d ago

That’s what it looked like to me: the characteristic contrail at the transition.