Recent content by Hypocee

FTFY a bit but yes, we can think two things at one time. The SpaceX team is doing excellent and exciting work, and also they should never have been permitted to launch the heaviest rocket in history without a shock and erosion suppression system in place. Every commentator foresaw the...

Almost all of this is good but I'm disappointed by "The Starship upper stage continued flying for a short time after stage separation." The upper stage flew steadily and on-trajectory for almost its entire planned burn, and it's likely we'll find that its failure was related to some preparation...