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Starship First Flight: FAIL or SUCCESS? with Scott Manley and Marcus House

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The Unintended Flip Manipulation of the Rocket Launch

The actual plume itself on the way up, it seemed... It looked pure rich. And then you had the locks starting to dump quite rapidly in comparison to the methane. That was interesting too. I suspect they were probably trying to dump mass really quick to see if they could get it as fast as possible. So that's why I'm still thinking, HPU failure, unintended flip, your loss of right gimbling. The real question is, from that point, why did it take so long to actually explode? Yeah.

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