I started shooting film in the early '80s, started darkroom work in 1990. Still have my own darkroom and multiple film cameras in multiple formats, 35mm, 120, and 4x5 and shoot, develop and print B&W and develop C41 at home. I also shoot digital and have been for a more than a decade.
I know the limitations of both mediums and I also know that the limitations can be worked with and around. For the extreme overexposure we see on the SpaceX "footage" one possible option would be something like this from Sony -
https://pro.sony/en_GL/technology/variable-auto-nd-filter-technologyIt can be done, it is still my opinion that the modern digital photographer doesn't possess the knowledge or doesn't care about the craft enough, or they (SpaceX) don't want to spend the money for it.