Grasshopper 500ft Hovering (opens in new tab)

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1 pointsfmkamchatka6y ago2 comments

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OK, that was the worst headline ever. It's not "grasshopper" (a previous test rocket for SpaceX), it's "Starhopper" (a test device for their newest rocket). And it's not 500 feet, it's 500 meters, or about 3 times that high. Awesome video!

PhilWright6y ago

Actually it was 500 feet or around 150 meters.

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Grasshopper 500ft Hovering (opens in new tab)

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1 pointsfmkamchatka6y ago2 comments

2 comments

allears6y ago

OK, that was the worst headline ever. It's not "grasshopper" (a previous test rocket for SpaceX), it's "Starhopper" (a test device for their newest rocket). And it's not 500 feet, it's 500 meters, or about 3 times that high. Awesome video!

PhilWright6y ago

Actually it was 500 feet or around 150 meters.

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