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Re:Space X CR6 First stage landing by melling on Wednesday April 15, 2015 @10:01PM (#9385500)
Ok, just thought the rocket could be salvaged if it didn't get blown to pieces. That's the goal. Reusable rockets are going to lower the cost.
Re:Space X CR6 First stage landing by mikeash on Wednesday April 15, 2015 @11:04PM (#9385685)
I think that once it falls over, it's scrap. There's so little margin that once you even suspect things are bent, you pretty much have to rebuild it anyway.