@dwaybeerspod@elonmusk@SpaceX This one has no pad, it is tips over in the sea, for now. Once they get the landings right they will use a pad and drive it back to land.
@craig10102@elonmusk@SpaceX The most important thing on a rocket is the thing you don’t need. Cost is not the issue, weight is the issue. 90% of a rocket is fuel, legs take away from useful psykose.
@cmgdank@elonmusk@SpaceX «Cutting» through the atmosphere causes heat that will burn up the ship. Angle is optimized to bleed off speed gradually so it does not overheat. Getting the heatshield right so it can be reused is the only thing to optimize.
@annalandre As a fellow wheelchair user what I would ask for to make it right is 10 accessibility favors from the Mayor, no questions asked. Add some more freedom for us 😀Or sue 😀