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SpaceX Reusable Rocket Prototype Explodes Over Texas

Posted August 25, 2014 11:37 AM

From Discovery News:

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Reusable (F9R) rocket is seen here during a successful test flight on April 18, 2014 in McGregor, Texas. An anomaly during an Aug. 22 test flight prompted the rocket to be destroyed.

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08/26/2014 8:28 AM

It's not so <...Reusable...> now then, is it?

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08/29/2014 4:42 PM

I aint even going near thet thang, Last time it were the holdin tank off a RV.

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