Explaining Why SpaceX Rocket Exploded on Pad

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On September 1st a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded on the launch pad during a fueling test, the reasons for this have been open so some wild speculation but in the end it's nothing to do with UFOs - It's all to do with COPV's, LOX & SOX.
Let's explain what this all means.

http://www.spacex.com/news/2016/09/01/anomaly-updates



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