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Opus 5.5 designs and animates a rocket booster catch tower
Using only public photos and numbers, Claude Opus 5.5 designed an 846-part tower to catch a 9 m rocket booster out of the air, then animated it making the catch.
Konstantin Saifoulline
@konstantinsaifoArchived 2026.10.08Originally posted 2026.10.07
Konstantin Saifoulline @konstantinsaifoOriginally posted 2026.10.07
I asked Claude Opus 5.5 to design a tower that catches a 9 m rocket booster out of the air. Public photos and public numbers only. 846 parts: 146 m truss, two 36 m arms on a carriage, 560 mm hydraulic cylinders, two 3 m rope drums, and the catch rails the pins land on. Then it caught one.
x.com/konstantinsaifo/status/2107816060174913572Archived 2026.10.08 10:34