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ULA employee "critiques" Starship architecture (sh.itjust.works)
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[โ€“] olafurp@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I guess it's more likely that it's more likely recoverable if some boosters stop working since it's supposed to be reusable. Putting a max payload would stress the system to it's limit instead of the banana seeing what parts of the system buckles under load.

[โ€“] 7toed@midwest.social 1 points 6 months ago

Thank you for an actual answer.