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		ReptileMan on June 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Super Heavy has splashed down in The Gulf of Mexic... The guy that designed the flaps of the main starship needs a raise. The thing was glowing red hot, almost disassembled and still functioned and they managed to do a second splashdown. Amazing work from the Spacex team.

andruby on June 6, 2024 [–]

The fact that the flap survived is amazing design indeed!

I wouldn't assume it's 1 guy though, probably a team, or a woman for that matter.

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