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Headcanon!
Since yesterday, I just thought of Principal Victoria and Bebe Stevens were related somehow.
Mainly because of the hair and the colour scheme. (They both like pink - Look at Bebe's Room - it looks like a unicorn threw up everywhere, lol.)
As I said just weeks ago, Falcon 9 first stages rocketing not just up towards space but back down to land intact happens often enough now it doesn't strain my expectations any more. Where it had taken launching three of them at once to grab my attention again then, though, now just seeing news a new boat with another jokey name and a big net strung up on it was intended to catch the nose cone fairings that fall away above the atmosphere did catch my eye...
SpaceX Misses Catch on $6M PAZ Falcon 9 Fairing by Only A Few Hundred Meters
SpaceX Misses Catch on $6M PAZ Falcon 9 Fairing by Only A Few Hundred Meters
How do you catch falling spacecraft parts to save them from falling in the ocean? A giant boat with an even bigger net on it. It looks ludictrous, but it’s actually meant to work, and almost did. What the fairing looks like when it’s mounted to the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. There could be anything in that can, but the fairing gives it the aeordynamics it needs to safely reach escape velocity.
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