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Chinese rocket static-fire test results in unintended launch and huge explosion (spacenews.com)
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[-] Morphit@feddit.uk 20 points 2 days ago

It'd be easier to train clamp scientists to static fire than to train rocket scientists to clamp.

[-] GBU_28@lemm.ee 8 points 2 days ago

Are you trying to clamp an asteroid?

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 2 points 1 day ago

We can pretty much assume whatever needs clamping’s less than 28” thick.

this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2024
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