llamacoffee@lemmy.world to SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days ago(Alleged) Photo of the Flight 6 payload bay during reentryforum.nasaspaceflight.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link(Alleged) Photo of the Flight 6 payload bay during reentryforum.nasaspaceflight.comllamacoffee@lemmy.world to SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
Image link from NSF forum. Originally leaked on X (I think), then posted to the SpaceXLounge subreddit by u/mehelponow
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoSure, but there it a huge chasm between “catastrophic failure” and “looks good to go again next week”, and even minor structural damage will prevent rapid resuse.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoI’d much rather be on a spacecraft that wore out too soon than one that catastrophically failed
Sure, but there it a huge chasm between “catastrophic failure” and “looks good to go again next week”, and even minor structural damage will prevent rapid resuse.
I’d much rather be on a spacecraft that wore out too soon than one that catastrophically failed