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The booster catch was insane! (video.twimg.com)

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[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Absolutely amazing tech, I cannot wait to see it used more widely.

Also, I can only imagine how much better this already great advancement would be if it were to utilize rotating detonation engines, assuming it would be possible to use RDEs to land in an atmosphere with.