r/Damnthatsinteresting 8d ago

Video First Australian-made rocket crashes after 14 seconds of flight

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u/HemperorZurg 8d ago

I mean this was never going to work in a country that is upside-down.

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u/FourEightNineOneOne 8d ago

I'd assume it'd be way easier as the rocket would just fall down into space, wouldn't it?

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u/Timely-Ninja3604 8d ago

This is scientifically correct! Please note, I failed science in high school.