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( A sun dog is a prismatic bright spot in the sky caused by sun shining through ice crystals. The Atlas V rocket exceeded the speed of sound in this layer of ice crystals, making the shock wave visible from the ground. )

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Posted by kimmy on February 28, 2010 at 6:44 am
Gave me goose bumps. I will watch this again.
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