Self taught rocket builder launching himself

[kev1974]

Also, latest update is that the rocket fell off the trailer and is superficially damaged.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMXVDOrja5s

[br d]

Damp squib.

[dudleybloke]

Well he got off the ground, but not very high.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

Fair play to him for having the balls to do it!

[Matthen]

dudleybloke said:

Well he got off the ground, but not very high.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

Fair play to him for having the balls to do it!

2000 feet isn't a shoddy effort. Rather him than me!

[poo at Paul's]

Matthen said:

dudleybloke said:

Well he got off the ground, but not very high.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

Fair play to him for having the balls to do it!

2000 feet isn't a shoddy effort. Rather him than me!

Did you see that parachute!! WTF!! hilarious!! No wonder it was described as a "heavy landing"! lol

[Robertj21a]

dudleybloke said:

Well he got off the ground, but not very high.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

Fair play to him for having the balls to do it!

I just hope his balls are still intact !

[jmorgan]

dudleybloke said:

Well he got off the ground, but not very high.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

Fair play to him for having the balls to do it!

Hold my beer..........

[Efbe]

there are still buildings taller, and more importantly mountains way way taller

[kev1974]

Video on this link.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/03/25/flat-e...

[saaby93]

No work - anything on youtube?
2000 ft almost
and his mission isnt to prove the earth is flat
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/self-taught-r...

[kev1974]

ok try this link then
https://noizetv.vhx.tv/mad-mike-hughes-the-launch-...

launch stuff starts about 26 mins in. bit sweary.

[saaby93]

'Sorry, there was an error loading this video. Please try reloading the page.'

I happens with some types of online video - no idea why

[saaby93]

this works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0WmenDhtaY
26-28 mins