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		mechhacker on June 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Super Heavy has splashed down in The Gulf of Mexic... The upper stage re entering was the craziest thing I've seen live. Can't believe it was burning thru the flap and still had a gentle splash down.

pixl97 on June 6, 2024 [–]

Yea, when I saw the flap melt I had wrote it off and was waiting for the explosion. The explosion never came and I was awestruck.

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