Comment by WalterBright
8 hours ago
> A source indicated that one of the lightning towers may not be salvageable, and that the transporter-erector may also be damaged beyond repair.
My first thought is why wasn't the t-e moved away before launch?
8 hours ago
> A source indicated that one of the lightning towers may not be salvageable, and that the transporter-erector may also be damaged beyond repair.
My first thought is why wasn't the t-e moved away before launch?
Blue’s TEL is part of the launch pad. You can see it retract in some of the explosion videos.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C87e9x0tLix/
It was a static fire, not a launch. Also means that payload was not lost as out wasn’t yet integrated
Katy Perry was not lost, the world can go on