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      05-30-2020, 01:28 PM   #67
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someone blew it with stage one landing
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someone blew it with stage one landing
What do you mean? It landed I believe. I'm guessing stage 2 doesn't get recovered?
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Stage 2 lands in the Atlantic I think, then they tow it in.
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someone blew it with stage one landing
Stage 1 successfully landed!!
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      05-30-2020, 02:54 PM   #73
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but the video was absent
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Great to see a successful launch from US soil finally! Wishing Bob and Doug a safe journey to the station and back.
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but the video was absent
They showed it landing on the pad.
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but the video was absent
Yeah it cut off at some point then came back already on the pad. Maybe the blast as it came in knocked off the camera.

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Stage 2 lands in the Atlantic I think, then they tow it in.
Hmmmm I would imagine it's not very reusable after that though.
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They showed it landing on the pad.
the two stations I was watching showed an empty pad and then stage one sitting there. what a gyp.
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Using the word "historic" to describe this launch is doing a major disservice to society... that aside cool event.
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Probably had issues with the wire harness on the model rocket. The visual effects guy also totally botched the space footage, did you see how stupidly round the earth was????
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Gotta play to the "ball Earth" narrative.....
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Yeah it cut off at some point then came back already on the pad. Maybe the blast as it came in knocked off the camera.
They lost the feed from the Hollywood studio creating the scene?
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Gotta play to the "ball Earth" narrative.....
You know Trump or Elon probably have a stake in big earth globes!!!
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