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I would imagine the launch requires the participation of civil servants from NASA who I assume all the range safety people work for and I assume they use the co

I would imagine the launch requires the participation of civil servants from NASA who I assume all the range safety people work for and I assume they use the coast guard to keep boats away from the danger zone two.

gnode 9y ago
The static fire would have to go very wrong to encounter boats.
- mikeash 9y ago
  Part of the job of the launch facility is to keep people safe even when things go very wrong, which happens fairly often with rockets.