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Originally Posted by stevej37
^^^ Yes...it looked like a third of them hadn't fired up.
Off-brand spark plugs??
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Yeah, I spent the whole drive home after work trying to figure out how the remaining gimbles would cant the thrust to compensate.

I think it was in more trouble than it appeared. That it got so far is pretty darn amazing. Personally, I thought the weight of it all would cause a structural collapse right on the pad.
I'm bummed I will have to wait several months for a follow up shot!
Hats off to Space X.