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Old 24th Feb 2024, 14:56
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Originally Posted by MechEngr
The report is it was still going sideways when one or more landing legs hit a rock or other obstruction causing it to flip.
Yep, Just seen comment attributed to the CEO that in the moments before touchdown the vehicle had a higher rate of decent than planned and also a small horizontal rate (it should have had none)…
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