DJI Inspire Meets Tesla’s Cybertruck: An Unforgettable Encounter at SpaceX Starbase

In the bustling world of tech, few moments capture attention as dramatically as unexpected encounters between giants. Earlier this week, an impromptu rendezvous took place when Tesla’s much-anticipated Cybertruck appeared at the SpaceX Starbase in Boca Chica, . Onlookers expected nothing more than a routine photo session, but what unfolded was anything but routine.

Dji Inspire Meets Tesla'S Cybertruck: An Unforgettable Encounter At Spacex Starbase

The Cybertruck, a testament to innovation and strength, was not just posing. Instead, it was actively hauling the massive 3,500-pound Raptor 2 rocket engine across the SpaceX facility. As photos of this impressive feat began to circulate, they painted a vivid picture of the electric vehicle’s capabilities. But amidst this high-octane showcase, the trusted DJI Inspire drone, employed to capture these moments, faced an untimely accident. As the footage clearly shows, the Cybertruck, in its daunting prowess, inadvertently took out the DJI Inspire drone.

Rocket aficionados and even those with a casual interest, like the self-proclaimed โ€œrocket nerdโ€ Sean Doherty, were in for more than they bargained for. The event was not just a mere photo opportunity. It was a display of power, technology, and an unexpected twist of fate for the unfortunate DJI drone.

Dji Inspire Meets Tesla'S Cybertruck: An Unforgettable Encounter At Spacex Starbase 1

The specifics surrounding the DJI Inspire’s model and its pilot at the time remain shrouded in mystery. What is clear, however, is the unforeseen costs and challenges even the most advanced tech can face in dynamic environments.

For a first-hand look at this gripping encounter, head over to the original footage shared on Twitter. The visuals, courtesy of Sean Doherty and John Cargile, serve as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of technology’s frontier and the tales it leaves in its wake.


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Haye Kesteloo
Haye Kesteloo

Haye Kesteloo is a leading drone industry expert and Editor in Chief of DroneXL.co and EVXL.co, where he covers drone technology, industry developments, and electric mobility trends. With over nine years of specialized coverage in unmanned aerial systems, his insights have been featured in The New York Times, The Financial Times, and cited by The Brookings Institute, Foreign Policy, Politico and others.

Before founding DroneXL.co, Kesteloo built his expertise at DroneDJ. He currently co-hosts the PiXL Drone Show on YouTube and podcast platforms, sharing industry insights with a global audience. His reporting has influenced policy discussions and been referenced in federal documents, establishing him as an authoritative voice in drone technology and regulation. He can be reached at haye @ dronexl.co or @hayekesteloo.

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