Watch this Piece of Ice Gently Drift Past the SpaceX Camera
) live stream on Wednesday saw a little something extra slowly drift across the camera’s view. Some wondered what it could be. A piece of the satellite? Space debris? Advanced alien technology? It wasn’t any of that. That unknown object was ice. SpaceX uses liquid oxygen — which has a very low temperature — as part of the propellant to fuel the rockets. The extra cold liquid can cause condensation to form on the outside of the rocket, which can create ice. This piece broke off at the perfect time to be captured on camera./ by SpaceX was to ...
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