abbadon420@lemm.ee to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months ago[Question] I just watched the Vulcan launch and wondered: How do they make sure that jettisoned components don't land on a person, car or house?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-square[Question] I just watched the Vulcan launch and wondered: How do they make sure that jettisoned components don't land on a person, car or house?abbadon420@lemm.ee to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareabbadon420@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoLol, a “whoopsie”. That’s pretty horrible though.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoAnd it’s not just one “whoopsie”. It’s a semi-regular occurrence in China. CASC had another “whoopsie” just last month: https://spacenews.com/china-launches-new-beidou-satellites-rocket-booster-lands-near-house/
Lol, a “whoopsie”. That’s pretty horrible though.
And it’s not just one “whoopsie”. It’s a semi-regular occurrence in China. CASC had another “whoopsie” just last month: https://spacenews.com/china-launches-new-beidou-satellites-rocket-booster-lands-near-house/