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New Tue 22 Dec 15 17:24 
 Space x - wow - Zero
Not much makes me utter a mild expletive or other such utterance in awe or admiration.

But

www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-35157739

Space X, sent a big FO rocket up into space, deployed its payload, and then remotely brought the delivery vehicle back again back again to land safely vertically back on a ground pad

Now that is the work of Thunderbird 3!
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 17:43 
 Space x - wow - WillDeBeest
And you complain that it's difficult to reverse-park a car.
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 17:51 
 Space x - wow - Zero
>> And you complain that it's difficult to reverse-park a car.

I dont, and believe me it wouldn't have happened quite so safely had Mrs Z been controlling the rocket. Global carnage is my best guess.
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 18:16 
 Space x - wow - Robin O'Reliant
Should be safe enough in the hands of the D'Hills, no door mirrors.
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 18:18 
 Space x - wow - Runfer D'Hills
Dunno, apparently, or so I am assured, the last one blew off when it was a bit windy.
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 19:30 
 Space x - wow - Dog
Vorsprung Durch Technik.
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New Tue 22 Dec 15 20:31 
 Space x - wow - Old Navy
Looks like it has an emmisions problem.
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