Subdeacon Joe Posted October 29, 2013 Posted October 29, 2013 Shot during Fishbowl Bluegill, this is an image of an explosion of a 400kiloton nuclear bomb taking place in the atmosphere, 30 miles above thePacific, as viewed from above, in October 1962 Quote
Big Sage, SASS #49891 Life Posted October 29, 2013 Posted October 29, 2013 Aw hell, i thought you was talking about a real fish! Quote
Trailrider #896 Posted October 29, 2013 Posted October 29, 2013 "As viewed from above."? In 1962 what did we have that could look down on 158,000 ft or so? Quote
Subdeacon Joe Posted October 30, 2013 Author Posted October 30, 2013 "As viewed from above."? In 1962 what did we have that could look down on 158,000 ft or so? My guess would be cameras on sounding rockets. Quote
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted October 30, 2013 Posted October 30, 2013 "As viewed from above."? In 1962 what did we have that could look down on 158,000 ft or so? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fishbowl has pictures of the rockets that were used. Quote
Trailrider #896 Posted November 1, 2013 Posted November 1, 2013 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fishbowl has pictures of the rockets that were used. Ah, now I see it! Quote
Utah Bob #35998 Posted November 1, 2013 Posted November 1, 2013 Seen some fishbowl brown trout, but never bluegills. Quote
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