Subj : Re: Starship
To   : Vorlon
From : Avon
Date : Sun Apr 23 2023 10:08:08

On 22 Apr 2023 at 10:29a, Vorlon pondered and said...
 
 Vo> From the video and reports I've seen they had some engines decide to not
 Vo> work. The thing left a big whole in the launchpad, and concreate was seen
 Vo> flying around... Bet some of that went up into the rocket making a few
 Vo> dints into the plumbing.

I think the launchpad (stage 0 as the call it) is going to be a bigger issue than the rockets, the damage the test launch inflicted shows there's some real work to be done and issues addressed before the next one flies.

Kerr Avon [Blake's 7] 'I'm not expendable, I'm not stupid and I'm not going'
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