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wow
Mar 3, 2021, 6:23 PM
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pretty cool stuff. whos ready to go to mars? lol
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Starship 10 did it!
Mar 3, 2021, 6:24 PM
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Landed!
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Re: Starship 10 did it!
Mar 3, 2021, 6:37 PM
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nice to see something today land where planned. Havent seen many hoops shots do that.
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the others landed too...and just like those, this ended in a spectacular fireball***
Mar 3, 2021, 6:42 PM
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before someone points out the fact crash and land are different, I'll concede my joke was dumb***
Mar 3, 2021, 6:47 PM
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Re: SpaceX Starship test flight right now
Mar 3, 2021, 6:47 PM
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So crazy - it almost looks fake.
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it maybe possible they detonated it on purpose, but I doubt it***
Mar 3, 2021, 6:49 PM
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It was a "successful" landing in that it didn't crash and
Mar 3, 2021, 7:16 PM
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burn, but it surely hit hard enough to bounce and bend a fin, is sitting at a "Leaning Tower of Pisa" angle. (Maybe not as bad as the Tower, but it is definitely leaning.)
I guarantee you they would take that 100 times out of 100. 
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Dang, I always seem to miss the fun stuff.
Mar 3, 2021, 7:47 PM
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I was giving them the benefit of the doubt, it looked ok other than the lean for awhile after the smoke all cleared. How long was it before it blowed up? 
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8 mins and 15 secs***
Mar 3, 2021, 8:26 PM
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Re: 8 mins and 15 secs***
Mar 3, 2021, 8:36 PM
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It would have been really bad if they had already sent the carwash crew out there to wash and wax that thing and get it ready for the next go round. Ouch.
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Good landing, but it blew up a few minutes after the landing
Mar 3, 2021, 8:53 PM
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in spectacular fashion!
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