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Disaffected

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3. Actually was planned that way.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2026, 04:48 PM

May 23

I.E. a "soft" touchdown landing in the ocean. It will attempt actual landings in future (assuming they get to that stage).

OTOH, the crapout of the booster on the return leg was not planned.

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