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Comment by sneak | original | SpaceX catches the Starship to end Flight 15
[−]sneak · 2026-11-15 Sun 13:11 UTC · link
It wasn’t a drone and there weren’t large factories explicitly designed to scale up that could produce new ones in weeks.

The big one though is that it had schoolteachers inside. The Starship is robot drone. If it blows up on reentry it isn’t a huge deal.