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		double0jimb0 on April 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SpaceX Starship rocket explodes minutes after laun... Pretty sweet that they got to test 33 Raptors at a time. You can find failure modes approximately 33 times faster that way.

robryan on April 20, 2023 | [–]

There was a time where people questioned if 33 of them packed in like this would work at all. Pretty impressive that it does and survives multiple engine failures.

nickpp on April 20, 2023 | [–]

Plus the combinations.

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