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Scott Manley video, looks like the hold down claps may have ripped the bottom off the booster, allowing it to take off.

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[โ€“] match@pawb.social 19 points 8 months ago (2 children)

What makes it a "SpaceX Clone", is it because it's a reusable rocket?

[โ€“] CookieOfFortune@lemmy.world 54 points 8 months ago

That and kerosene fuel and engine configuration (9 engines). Grid fins and landing legs etc.

[โ€“] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago

The fact that any headline with SpaceX in it gets more attention.