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by cryptonector 589 days ago
And they need to demo that the flaps hold up through re-entry with nominal, minimal damage, otherwise a permit for a plan involving re-entry over land (which is needed to catch the ship) would obviously not issue.
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They've addressed that in Block 2. Test 6 still flies block 1, so we won't see any substantive improvements on that until test 7.