Sunday, June 6, 2010
Falcon 9 Launch Gallery; 'Fantastic Day,' P?G Singularity and More
href="http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/the-universe/" class="alinks_links" title="" rel="external">Universe Today photographer Alan Walters was on hand for Friday's spectacular and picture-perfect launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. Enjoy a gallery of images, including this great shot of a Prandtl?Glauert singularity, or shock href="http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/earth/cinder-cone-volcanoes/" class="alinks_links" title="" rel="external">cone that formed around the rocket, which sometimes occurs when a sudden drop in href="http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/earth/air-pressure/" class="alinks_links" title="" rel="external">air pressure occurs when rockets or aircraft are traveling at transonic speeds.
"This has really been a fantastic day," said an exuberant Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, speaking with reporters after the flight. ?It?s been one of the best days of my life. It?s certainly been one of the greatest days for the people of SpaceX.?
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