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NASA's test launch of "flying saucer" fails

Name: NASA's test launch of "flying saucer" fails
Uploaded: 2015-06-08T20:43:00-0400
Duration: 6 min 4 s
Description: After the successful launch of ship designed for a manned mission to Mars, the parachute fell apart exiting Earth's atmosphere. CBS Space Consultant Bill Harwood discussed the malfunction with CBSN.

After the successful launch of ship designed for a manned mission to Mars, the parachute fell apart exiting Earth's atmosphere. CBS Space Consultant Bill Harwood discussed the malfunction with CBSN.