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2019-07-26 Science & Technology

SpaceX has successful launch and landing of Starship Hopper but sets the swamp on fire.

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Posted by 3dc 2019-07-26 00:23|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Brownsville FD on the way.

Posted by 3dc 2019-07-26 00:33|| 2019-07-26 00:33|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm thinking when it's 41 engines on the first stage - they are going to need to launch this from a platform at sea.

Posted by 3dc 2019-07-26 00:35|| 2019-07-26 00:35|| Front Page Top

#3 Need more clarity in headlines. I thought at first it landed in DC and the disappointment when I read the article was devastating.

Posted by Mercutio 2019-07-26 08:29|| 2019-07-26 08:29|| Front Page Top

#4 "Swamp on fire"... false hope indeed Merc.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-07-26 08:33|| 2019-07-26 08:33|| Front Page Top

#5 Okay - more clarity? Set the estuary at the mouth of the Rio Grande on fire.

Posted by 3dc 2019-07-26 10:22|| 2019-07-26 10:22|| Front Page Top

#6 Even now it is still burning:

Posted by 3dc 2019-07-26 13:11|| 2019-07-26 13:11|| Front Page Top

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