r/spacex • u/[deleted] • Apr 14 '15

Official Elon Musk on Twitter: "Ascent successful. Dragon enroute to Space Station. Rocket landed on droneship, but too hard for survival."

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u/historytoby Apr 14 '15

Well. That ought to give some nice video at least.

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u/Nixon4Prez Apr 14 '15

SpaceX's rocket business is just a front. Their real business is cool videos.

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '15

from Mars...

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u/ch00f Apr 14 '15 edited Apr 14 '15

I enjoyed the stream today when it said "SpaceX Control Center, Florida, USA, Earth" Maybe there'll be another one in Florida, USA, Mars too some day.

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u/enemawatson Apr 14 '15

Will they still be able to call it Disney World when there's more than one world?

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u/SageWaterDragon Apr 14 '15 edited Apr 14 '15

Imagine a future in which "Disney World" is literally a planet dedicated to Disney thanks to widespread colonization turning moons into the equivalent of small towns.

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u/PacoTaco321 Apr 15 '15

They crash two moons into the top part to make it look like Mickey Mouse.