threelonmusketeersM to SpaceflightMemesEnglish · edit-27 days agoTIL smallsat launcher flight termination systems often don't use explosivesimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1imageTIL smallsat launcher flight termination systems often don't use explosivesthreelonmusketeersM to SpaceflightMemesEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTar_AlcaranlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days ago My impression was that the FTS has to protect the stuff below the rocket Well, was anything below the rocket harmed? That sounds flippant, but really, that is what it comes down to.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeersOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days ago Well, was anything below the rocket harmed? In this case no, but it did come down a bit too close to the launch pad for comfort.
Well, was anything below the rocket harmed?
That sounds flippant, but really, that is what it comes down to.
In this case no, but it did come down a bit too close to the launch pad for comfort.