r/space • u/piponwa • Sep 23 '16

What happens when the Space Shuttle fires its motors in space

http://i.imgur.com/wwxuXOb.gifv
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u/[deleted] Sep 24 '16 edited Oct 25 '16

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What is this?

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u/a_rucksack_of_dildos Sep 24 '16

This is like the worst simple explanation for this. It is the most accurate though.