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8. And the Orwellian newspeak Space X term for what happened is "A Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly" ...uff

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 06:38 AM

Jan 17

So we can't say it the old way any more?
It FREAKING BLEW UP IN FLIGHT...
Ok rant mode off
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