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Re:SpaceX's Starship didn't immediately respond to a self-de... by Tommstein on Monday May 01, 2023 @07:42PM (#35780920)
> The concrete launchpad that SpaceX built has already withstood forces greater than any rocket in Von Brauns lifetime and every other rocket that has ever flown.

"withstood"

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Re:SpaceX's Starship didn't immediately respond to a self-de... by s1artibartfast on Monday May 01, 2023 @09:01PM (#35781710)
I'm not sure what you are getting at. The half-thrust test had very little damage and was more force than every other rocket on the planet.
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