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>Everyone stopped doing uncontrolled reentries ages ago SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage dropped debris on Canada and Washington state in march 2021. There's nothi
by Dah00n 5y ago
>Everyone stopped doing uncontrolled reentries ages ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 second stage dropped debris on Canada and Washington state in march 2021. There's nothing abnormal in uncontrolled reentries when using new equipment (in rocket time that is quite a long time). Faults happen. It's this or no rockets at all.
- dotdi 5y ago> Faults happen. True, yet this was not a fault. It was designed to crash back down, or at least was not designed to not crash down.