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		PaulHoule on June 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Super Heavy has splashed down in The Gulf of Mexic... Seems challenging to get decelerated by a rail gun, coil gun or such at the destination. You get one chance to get caught by it otherwise you crash and die.

thehappypm on June 7, 2024 [–]

Use a giant spring! When you land, aim for the spring, and charge it for the next launch!

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