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Nov 2023 18 15:12

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Just watched a little bit ago a live feed from the SpaceX launch of an experimental rocket.
Really cool and things went well, that is until the frist stage seperated.
After it was free from the main rocket and falling away, it had what they called "an unscheduled disassembly".
Now, why didn't just say "The dang thing just blew up!".
Maybe I'm not very technical but please call a spade a spade.
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Nov 2023 20 08:23

Re: Not tech savy

" unscheduled disassembly"

That's going into my vocabulary [Like.png]
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Nov 2023 20 09:23

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Funnily eough My henry Hoover had an unscheduled disassembly on friday evening [Like.png]
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Nov 2023 20 10:02

Re: Not tech savy

trout39843 wrote: 18th Nov 2023 at 3:12pm "an unscheduled disassembly".
I also like that and am definitely going to quote it when anything of mine goes wrong in the future [Like.png]
I owned old banger cars that used to do that very early on in my motoring history [Big grin.png]
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Nov 2023 20 10:09

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Thats a good one :D
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