watching the recovery of the space x capsule

[drray23]

one of the recovery boats passed by with a trump 2020 flag. wtf ?
whomever did that should be shit canned.

[FM123]

1. I know!!!!

I am so mad, I could spit. WTH Just totally ruined that beautiful moment.

[drray23]

2. im pretty sure its illegal as well.

you cant use government assets to promote a caimpaign.

[A HERETIC I AM]

9. SpaceX is a private entity.

This is not a NASA program. It is under contract, but this isn't like the Space Shuttle or Apollo.

[drray23]

12. its a partnership and the recovery guys are not space x. nt.

correction on edit : im not sure if they are space x employees or nasa/us navy.

[GreatCaesarsGhost]

3. There are a lot of spectator boats out there.

[drray23]

4. i would be surprised if they were allowed this close.nt

[FM123]

5. What I don't know is if that was a spectator boat

or an official recovery boat that some idiot decided to fly that disgusting flag

[drray23]

6. i doubt they would allow random boats this close.nt.

[Stinky The Clown]

7. Only two of the small boats were part of the mission. The rest are yahoos

[FM123]

8. Wow they just said that out of the twenty boats circling

only two were official boats and the rest were what they called "looky-loos"
Dangerous!

[drray23]

10. thats irresponsible.

why dont they clear the area ? they do it for fat nixon on land. the least they could do is afford the astronauts the same respect.

[USALiberal]

15. SpaceX is a private company. nt

[TeamPooka]

11. Elon Musk is an asshole but it's not exactly Breaking News.

[USALiberal]

14. Really? First USA capsule landing in 40 years? LOL. nt

[FM123]

13. Yay!

Hatch door is now open! Waiting for Bob & Doug...

[malaise]

16. Science rules

Seems like a successful mission - impressive - I had serious fears on the way up.