American Stuntman Dies Attempting To Launch Rocket
PHOTO USED TO DEPICT THE STORY: This handout photo released by NASA shows a Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus resupply spacecraft at sunrise on Pad-0A, February 14, 2020, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. PHOTO: AUBREY GEMIGNANI / NASA / AFPAn amateur American astronaut who said he wanted to prove the Earth is flat has been killed in the crash of his homemade rocket in California, said the Science Channel, which filmed the launch.
His goal, he told the local press, was to ascend more than 1,500 meters to prove that the Earth is not round but shaped like a Frisbee. Images of the launch, carried out in the desert in front of a crowd of horrified witnesses, circulated on social media Sunday.
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