Elon Musk @elonmusk
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Preliminary indication is that we had an oxygen/fuel leak in the cavity above the ship engine firewall that was large enough to build pressure in excess of the vent capacity.

Apart from obviously double-checking for leaks, we will add fire suppression to that volume and… Show more
8:14 PM · Jan 16, 2025 //

Elon Musk @elonmusk
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It’s harder than it looks

Ryan Saavedra @RealSaavedra
CIA Director Nominee John Ratcliffe yesterday: “There's only one country in the world that can parallel park a 200-foot rocket booster. The Chinese can't do it. The Russians can't do it. We do it.”
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2:05 AM · Jan 17, 2025. //

anon-9s7n
10 hours ago
Explosions in tests can be just as useful as non explosions. Sometimes more so. The success of a test flight is whether you learned what you needed to change to make it better and safer. I'd say this was successful.

The debil
10 hours ago
Unfortunately, it takes failure to have true success, no matter what the endeavor.
If you do not learn from failure, you are on the path to greater failures. //

Random US Citizen The debil
8 hours ago
Thomas Edison: “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work”