22-12-2015, 04:18 AM
Drew Phipps Wrote:Gratz to SpaceX and Elon Musk. In a 20 minute span of time they launched the Dragon 9 spacecraft to orbital height, deployed 11 satellites, and successfully landed the first stage booster back at Cape Canaveral for re-use. An amazing accomplishment.
Sadly, it was completely ignored by the American media, who seem to think that political gossip is more newsworthy than the single greatest American technological accomplishment since 1969.
Yes quite wonderful. I'm pleased to see they are reusing and not just junking things. Much more successful than last time.
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"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.