@Neuschwabia - Neuschwabia
@SpaceX claims that the Amos-6 [Yidsraeli Satellite] launch was sabotaged by a sniper from competitor organization @ulalaunch. The launchpad footage of the incident bears review though... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/spacex-pushed-sniper-theory-with-the-feds-far-more-than-is-publicly-known/
@Neuschwabia - Neuschwabia
Hard to tell what's zipping past the camera right at the moment of explosion, but it's only present for 4 or 5 frames. "It's an insect." Maybe, but The US's "Greatest Ally" doesn't have a good track record with placing devices on the Moon either.
@Neuschwabia - Neuschwabia
Beresheet ended up eating Regolith face-first. https://www.space.com/israeli-beresheet-moon-landing-attempt-fails.html
@Neuschwabia - Neuschwabia
And of course https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilan_Ramon The Space Shuttle Columbia ended up scattered to bits over Palestine Texas of all places. Just a streak of bad luck, eh?