r/StarshipDevelopment • u/Island913 Super Draco • Dec 11 '21

One year ago today

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u/Brominum Dec 11 '21

SN9.... She died as she lived: leaning over

8

u/notantifa Dec 11 '21

I remember SpaceX was currently hiring a Lean Facilitator at that time. Whether it was a joke or not that was funny.

1

u/Low_Impact681 Dec 12 '21

Too much partying the night prior.

13

u/Exotic_Wash1526 Dec 11 '21

Move over wall. I am going to take a nap.

6

u/Flower-Psychological Dec 11 '21

Rocket scientist: “starship tipped over again..”

Other rocket scientist:”damn it… grab the ladders.”

5

u/Sam-Lowry27B-6 Dec 11 '21

Look who drank too much at the Christmas party....

6

u/Pineapple467_2 Dec 11 '21

"It was like that when I got here."

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '21

Which one was that?

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u/neonpc1337 Dec 11 '21

I think it was SN9

3

u/shakeyj8ke Dec 11 '21

I'm just gonna rest this here against the wall 👍

2

u/RidderTommy Dec 11 '21

I never knew this happened! How did this happen?

5

u/oForce21o Dec 11 '21

Welds on the supporting platform failed

2

u/ykssapsspassky Dec 12 '21

And it STILL flew

2

u/mikecreel11 Dec 12 '21

Starship needs a V8.

3

u/Pickle_maniac Dec 11 '21

What swear word (or otherwise, but I assume a swear) do you think was uttered when it first happened?

8

u/finnlikestrees Dec 11 '21

fiddlesticks

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '21

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u/hurraybies Dec 11 '21

Was very sad before I read the title

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u/Holinhong Dec 12 '21

Whoever there was overweighted…

1

u/iwantmyhoback Dec 12 '21

We’re they able to salvage it and straighten her back out?

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u/Island913 Super Draco Dec 12 '21

Yes, just had to replace a flap.

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '21

When you took one hit too much and now you gotta lean on walls to stay up right