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So, this was supposed to be a static test of China's copy of the Falcon 9. https://imgur.com/gallery/oI6l6k9
So race. Very technology. Such safety. Wow.
[Edit: I don't see this as evidence that the scientists and engineers on this project were incompetent, but rather that they are operating within a bad bureaucracy which undervalues safety. I think the best thing the US can do to stay ahead in AI is open up our immigration policies and encourage smart people outside the US to move here.]
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