“Robot-controlled valve” surely sounds more exciting than “remotely operated”...

“docking isn’t possible”. <dramatic tone> No, it’s necessary... </dramatic tone>

Also inspired quite a bit by the Contax II from 1936 :

My bad, I see it now... I thought the shiny bit on the right of the screen was the other half. Ah well, posting without checking...

This. Although I just saw the deployment of the satellite so I guess they managed to get rid of the second half in the mean time.

Not to rain on anybody’s parade and the great landing, but what about the fairing separation ? I saw only one half of the shell leaving...

I thought about dust on the runway too at first, but it’s awfully dark, and the extra smoke dump at each gear change tells me this car is probably close to running coal, so I’m thinking this is maybe the fastest convertible, but possibly not the fastest production convertible...

Something similar happened to me. Was driving behind a scooter that suddenly lost the whole of its gasoline tank within about a hundred yards. Honked at him like crazy, but he eventually stopped at the next light, saw (smelled) what happened, probably soiled his pants, cut the ignition, and dragged the scooter up onto…