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Atlas rocket emits peculiar blue light

Thursday, September 03, 2015 - 01:02

The unmanned Atlas 5 rocket emits a strange blue aura as it travels through space. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) The unmanned Atlas 5 rocket that blasted off from Florida on Wednesday (September 2) was unlike most rocket launches -- it created a unique blue light as it ripped through space. The rocket's mission is to put a next-generation communications satellite into orbit for the U.S. military. The 20-story tall rocket is manufactured and launched by United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Corp. and Boeing Co.

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Atlas rocket emits peculiar blue light

Thursday, September 03, 2015 - 01:02