Astronomer derek pits. Reporter whats your reaction. Theres always a chance that a connection can fail or a fuel line could fail. The 14 story rocket was loaded with 5,000 pounds of supplies for the International Space station. While not critical to its mission the loss is still significant. Its a significant loss in that its always a cost its a major cost. This is tens of millions if not hundreds of millions of dollars, you know, that is destroyed in this explosion. For many others it was simply disappointing. A group of students from Ocean City High School who had a science experiment on board the rocket saw it crash if near the launch pad. Tonight one of those students Christina Redmond tweeted that was the most tragic and scary thing i ever witnessed. Everyone from oc is okay and were praying for everyone else involved. Indeed thats the Silver Lining no one was injured. Late tuesday nasa said theres plenty of time for a future mission to resupply the space station. We will fly agai
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Delaware river. It all played out in front of dozens of witnesses who say they couldnt believe their eyes. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland the driver of that car did not survive didnt night we have learned what started this deadly chain of events. Our Chris Oconnell is live at penns landing. Chris . Reporter lucy, this horrific seen played out in front of dozens of on lookers here at penns landing. Police say man in this 30s was driving a car right down this ramp here on to Chestnut Street all the way down to penns landing. Some say at a rate of 50 to 60 miles an hour. Went airborne and then plunged into the delaware river. It was like the craziest thing i ever seen. Reporter rescuers rushed to revive the driver. Unbelievable. You know, something that you only see in a movie you dont see in real life. Reporter eyewitnesses thought an action seen from a movie was being filmed when the black volkswagen came speeding down the ramp towards penns landing. Rosslyn green was workin
Eyewitness news. Right now at 10 00 a fire ball in the sky tonight over virginia. A nasa rocket launch goes terribly wrong. The unmanned space craft explo exploding just six seconds after lift off. Good evening. Im jessica dean. And im chris may. Again, its important to note there was no one on board this rocket and the rocket that was carrying cargo to the International Space station burst into flames tonight and came crashing to the ground. Cbs news correspondent bigad shaban has more. And we have lift off. Reporter supply ship rocket headed for the International Space station lift fraud a launch pad in virginia tuesday evening. But just seconds later, something went wrong. We have power lift off. Unmanned rocket exploded over the launch site at wal lapse island virginia. And fell back to earth in a fiery heap. Smoke and flames were captured by camera crews hoping to catch a shot of the rocket heading to space. Launch team, launch team be advised stay at your consoles. Reporter 14 st
We have lift off. Reporter second after blasting off from the launch pad on Wallops Island, virginia unmanned 13 story rocket bound for International Space station burst into flames. The flight was over in just 15 seconds. Spectacular fireball and exploding debris rained down on the launch pad. In one was killed or injured in the catastrophic launch but more than 5,000pound of cargo and supplies, heading to the International Space station are gone. We do want to express our disappointment that we were not able to fulfill our obligation to the International Space Station Program and deliver this load of cargo. Reporter investigators will begin combing through debris at dawn. The residents of Wallops Island on the virginia coast are told to contact nasa if they come across any debris from the crash and they are warned it may be hazardous. Engineers say rockets early destruction system was triggered at some point. Something went raining during first stage powered flight. Whether that was