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Old 06-08-2022, 07:11 PM   #4870
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Originally Posted by Misplaced_Chiefs_Fan View Post
I love the fact that SpaceX has all those big convoluted names for their recovery ships and then "Doug" to recover the fairings.
Agree it's funny, but the explanations are relatively straightforward. The drone ships are named after ships in Ian M Banks novels. The recovery ships are named after Bob and Doug, the Demo 2 astronauts.
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