NASA's Morpheus lander crashes, burns, explodes, burns some more

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A free test flight of NASA's prototype Morpheus lander ended prematurely, spectacularly and in flames on Thursday when the vehicle lost stability directly after take off, crashed upside down into the dirt, before experiencing a number of explosions that left the lander in flames and apparently completely destroyed. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the incident... Continue Reading NASA's Morpheus lander crashes, burns, explodes, burns some more

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Tags: Accidents, Crash, NASA, Spacecraft

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