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Yea, the super heavy booster was flying a refurbished engine from a previous super heavy flight. Explosion was probably expected.
by Prickle 1y ago
Yea, the super heavy booster was flying a refurbished engine from a previous super heavy flight.
Explosion was probably expected.
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- stephc_int13 1y agoThe intended goal is to reuse those boosters, more than once, and without requiring weeks of inspection and maintenance.
- perihelions 1y ago(It's actually the entire booster reflying this time; the reflown single engine was in January).
- Prickle 1y agoOh, so it's one of the two boosters they caught with the chopsticks? Dang, that's actually quite insane. Shame that block2/block3 starship is such a mess.