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[โ€“] [email protected] 21 points 4 days ago (2 children)

kinda weird to make all this calculation and then just zip tie some bag of cheese on it

[โ€“] Passerby6497 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

They're just doing debug Q&A on the rocket. Next time they're going to fill it with -1 gallons of fuel and see how far it goes.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

Only one way to find out what happens if the thrusters are on upside down

[โ€“] finkrat 1 points 3 days ago

Maybe a good thing in a weird way, at least in testing? Helps you plan for the unexpected