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This rocket launch from NASA-Kennedy in Cape Canaveral, Florida was caught on camera from a distance of 21 km away and altitude of 8,500 m by E. Milner on a flight from Baltimore, Maryland to Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2016 [HD: buff.ly/3OAVp5v]

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8:18 AM · Nov 20, 2022

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21 km? That seems awfully close. I've done safety analysis for many launches, and the FAA typically closes the nearby airlanes completely for the duration of our launch windows.

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a telelens must have been used

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That's one small step for an ant, one tiny leap for a flea.

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Cool

theArtofDreaming

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Jeez , near miss

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𝕆ℂ𝕆𝕞𝕒𝕣

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What a footage !!!!

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Nahuel Monteblanco V.

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Véronique Monmart

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Waw. What are the odds...

LorraineHortonSmith

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I’d have burst from excitement if I’d seen this!

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Absolutely awe inspiring