Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-20 14:46:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 647EBADBF594F87203846009ABE8AF5AAD1EDCC2E7452882D2A1A8D342F85A36
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Original Note:
SpaceX fully has the ability to catch the Super Heavy booster as previously showcased. The Space X team on this launch; decided, based on environmental factors, to perform an "alternate landing" into the ocean, for safety. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-compares-super-heavy-rocket-catch-to-simulations-in-side-by-side-video https://spacenews.com/spacex-launches-sixth-starship-but-aborts-booster-landing/
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