Super Strypi Rocket Explodes During Inaugural Flight From Hawaii

In a matter Tuesday, a U.S. Air Force reliable a ORS-4 goal “failed in mid-flight

James Spellman Jr. of a U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center told The Huffington Post in an email Wednesday that it’s “too early in a inquisitive routine to speculate” about what might have caused a failure.

Thirteen satellites were broken in a crash, including a University of Hawaii’s HiakaSat, a 121-pound satellite with a hyperspectral imaging camera

The Air Force’s ORS office, determined by a Pentagon in 2007, spent some-more than $45 million

The initial moody was creatively scheduled for Oct 2013, though was pushed behind mixed times due to record and timing issues

The University of Hawaii pronounced in a matter that notwithstanding a mishap, a plan is still a “tremendous success.”

“About 150 students worked on a payload

Super Strypi, also famous as SPARK

Scroll down to watch a video and animation of a unsuccessful launch of a Super Strypi rocket:

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