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[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Waiting for the SpaceX bros to tell everyone how this was actually a good thing because it was supposed to happen and means everything is going well.

[–] real_squids@sopuli.xyz 10 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

As long as nobody was harmed they could blow up a hundred rockets for all I care. Maybe it'll even help with competition, like make other companies switch launch vehicles, so it might be a good thing (just not for them) lol

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (2 children)

People live around there, so harm is definitely being done to the air they breathe and the environment they live in.

[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

The people living there now are all employees. Basically Musk’s mining town

[–] UberKitten@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 day ago

it is liquid oxygen and liquid methane deflagrating, the main result is water and CO2. not exactly harmful

[–] skittle07crusher@sh.itjust.works 4 points 23 hours ago

“iT wAs A rApId UnScHeDuLeD dIsSaSsEmBlY”