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0 pointssnowwrestler12y ago0 comments

Your understanding is not accurate; I was 5 miles away from this launch and the low rumble was not loud enough to drown normal talking.

Most launches from Wallops are sounding rockets, which are much smaller than the Minotaur. Which is itself much smaller than the Space Shuttle was.

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Ah, that makes a big difference then.

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0 pointssnowwrestler12y ago0 comments

Your understanding is not accurate; I was 5 miles away from this launch and the low rumble was not loud enough to drown normal talking.

Most launches from Wallops are sounding rockets, which are much smaller than the Minotaur. Which is itself much smaller than the Space Shuttle was.

Ah, that makes a big difference then.

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