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Will A Rocket Launch Struck By Lightning Still Reach Its Destination?

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August 12, 2026 • 64 views
Original source: BGR
Will A Rocket Launch Struck By Lightning Still Reach Its Destination?

Rockets and their launches are built with multiple redundancies to ensure safety, but can they survive the intensity of a direct lightning strike?

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