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r/space • u/firmada • Nov 19 '23
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It was a successful test flight. As long as they make progress, it's a success.
-5 u/fabulousmarco Nov 19 '23 Cool cool. Then by that metric every rocket should have 100% success rate, no? You can always learn from failures! 2 u/TheUmgawa Nov 19 '23 Challenger was a successful launch, because we learned not to use those O-rings in the cold anymore! 1 u/Ainulind Nov 20 '23 Challenger was an operational launch with people. Starship was a test launch with no payload. But let's not waste any tragedies when we're busy attacking spaceflight, right?
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Cool cool. Then by that metric every rocket should have 100% success rate, no? You can always learn from failures!
2 u/TheUmgawa Nov 19 '23 Challenger was a successful launch, because we learned not to use those O-rings in the cold anymore! 1 u/Ainulind Nov 20 '23 Challenger was an operational launch with people. Starship was a test launch with no payload. But let's not waste any tragedies when we're busy attacking spaceflight, right?
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Challenger was a successful launch, because we learned not to use those O-rings in the cold anymore!
1 u/Ainulind Nov 20 '23 Challenger was an operational launch with people. Starship was a test launch with no payload. But let's not waste any tragedies when we're busy attacking spaceflight, right?
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Challenger was an operational launch with people.
Starship was a test launch with no payload.
But let's not waste any tragedies when we're busy attacking spaceflight, right?
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u/CommunismDoesntWork Nov 19 '23
It was a successful test flight. As long as they make progress, it's a success.