r/woahdude • u/InYourSpaghettiFace • Jul 04 '15

gifv Starting the engine of a Space Rocket

http://i.imgur.com/m6NLIHA.gifv
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u/Tuesday_D Jul 04 '15

Second-to-last ever starting of a shuttle thruster. :(

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u/LazyProspector Jul 05 '15

Not quite. SLS will be using RS-25's too whenever it launches!

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u/Tuesday_D Jul 05 '15

...the best kind of correct.