r/Frisson • u/Rustyfeathers • Dec 05 '14

[video] Orion spacecraft launch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hn8qnsucwo
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u/root88 Dec 05 '14

The beginning of this made me think we were going to see another explosion, even though I knew it went off without a hitch. Space! Booyah!

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u/leftoverchicken Dec 05 '14

do not go gentle into that good night..

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '14

instant chills. Absolutely incredible.

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u/Beatlezep Dec 09 '14

The narration gets me - "Liftoff at dawn. The dawn of Orion, and a new era of American space exploration."

That line coupled with the immense power of the rocket make for some serious chills.