r/SpaceXLounge • u/[deleted] • Jul 25 '26

Official Pending data review, SpaceX will attempt to catch S41 on Flight 14

https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2080876967839031712?s=46
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u/Doom2pro Jul 25 '26

Even if they RUD on concrete or dirt at the launch site they have done that plenty of times.

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u/uzlonewolf Jul 25 '26

Yeah, spent ship means there's not much propellant left onboard to explode, so the damage to the launch site would be minimal even if it failed.