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SpaceX’s Starship breaks up mid-flight, forcing airlines to avoid debris (www.aljazeera.com)

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“Normal operations have resumed,” a spokesperson added.

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Imagine dying to a "plane crash" because some rocket debris hit your plane. 🙄

[–] Diplomjodler3 24 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There were procedures in place to prevent exactly this and they worked just fine.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Was one of them that it wasn't made out of cardboard or cardboard derivatives?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Ironically, cardboard and cardboard derivatives would have safely burned to ash and been scattered in the upper atmosphere. There's have been no reason to close the airspace if that were the case

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

We do the dying, so he can do the flying.

[–] frunch 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Let him fly all the way to Mars. If he truly wants to occupy it, he can lead the way. 🫡

I'm staying home, lol

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And let me see what spring is like on a-Merica and Mars

[–] misterdoctor 1 points 1 month ago

[–] IsThisAnAI 1 points 1 month ago

They work very very closely with FAA et all world wide.