Orbital Sciences' unmanned rocket explodes on liftoff in Virginia

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 19:50 in Astronomy & Space

(Reuters) - An unmanned Antares rocket exploded seconds after liftoff from a commercial launch pad in Virginia on Tuesday, marking the first accident since NASA turned to private operators to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, but officials said no one was hurt.

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