Talk about a charge.
Incredible images show a Russian Soyuz rocket being hit with a bolt of lightning 10 seconds into its flight.
The lightning bolt hit the rocket on its nose fairing, as well as its third-stage booster segment, according to the Daily Mail, which cited the spacecraft’s on-board instruments.
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Despite the frightening occurrence, the Russian Ministry of Defense said the spacecraft was functioning normally and was continuing its trek to low-Earth orbit, where it successfully delivered a navigation satellite. – READ MORE