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So if the cloud was not caused by angels leaving Brother Branham, as he claimed during this sermon, caused it to appear?
So if the cloud was not caused by angels leaving Brother Branham, as he claimed during this sermon, caused it to appear?


In the Life Magazine article, Dr. James McDonald stated that he was not aware of any rocket explosions that day.  However, he later wrote another article published in “Science” magazine where he discusses the explosion of a THOR rocket that had been launched from Vandenburg Airforce base in California earlier that day.   
In the Life Magazine article, Dr. James McDonald stated that he was not aware of any rocket explosions that day.   
However, he later wrote a supplemental report where he discusses the explosion of a THOR rocket that had been launched from Vandenburg Airforce base in California earlier that day.   


So we looked at the story of the rocket to try to see how likely it was that this explosion caused the cloud.
So we looked at the story of the rocket to try to see how likely it was that this explosion caused the cloud and here's what we found.


On February 28, 1963, a Thrust assisted Thor Agenda D rocket was launched from pad 75-3-5 at Vandenberg air force base in California.  The rocket was carrying a military spy satellite.  The rocket started to veer off course and was intentionally destroyed at 1:52 in the afternoon at an estimated height of 44 kilometers.
On February 28, 1963, a Thrust assisted Thor Agenda D rocket was launched from Vandenberg air force base in California.  The rocket was carrying a military spy satellite.   
 
The rocket malfunctioned and was intentionally destroyed at 1:52 in the afternoon at an estimated height of 44 kilometers.
   
   
The height of the cloud that appeared over Flagstaff later that same day was estimated to be about 43 kilometers miles high.  Is this just a random coincidence?
The height of the cloud that appeared over Flagstaff later that same day was estimated to be about 43 kilometers miles high.  Is this just a random coincidence?