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On 10/26/2024 2:36 PM, The Horny Goat wrote:
> On 22 Nov 2023 18:36:44 GMT, ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan
> <tednolan>) wrote:
> 
>> Finally got around to watching the launch footage.  Now *this* is
>> the 21st century I was promised..
>>
>> https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1726425687299358872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1726425687299358872%7Ctwgr%5E342bb81f0ea9919e7efa45ff02e13a34d57303e7%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle%2Felon-musk-starship-spacex-images
>>
>> https://tinyurl.com/mrerwm5y
> 
> Exactly - though I was one of those who as a young teenager saw 2001:
> A Space Odyssey and hoped it would be prophetic.
> 
> I hated Richard Nixon far more for the way he emasculated the US space
> program than I ever did for his 18 1/2 minutes of blank tape
> 
> He pretty much set the program back 40 years.

The thread you are replying to is over a year old.

IFT-5, a couple weeks ago, was far more spectacular.
They grabbed the descending booster out of the ari.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpxB1S-ohEU

pt