2021-02-05
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@RationalEtienne 🖤
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@wonderofscience Destiny
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@RenataKonkoly @Teslarati @woodhaus2 Franz was essential
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@Erdayastronaut @josh_bickett @ajtourville @SpaceX That said, the ship landing burn has a clear solution. My greatest concern is achieving good payload to orbit with rapid & full reusability, without which we shall forever be confined to Earth.
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@Adamklotz_ @Erdayastronaut @josh_bickett @ajtourville @SpaceX Will still use hot gas maneuvering (RCS) thrusters, as ~5X more efficient than nitrogen (300 sec vs 60 sec Isp)
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@Erdayastronaut @josh_bickett @ajtourville @SpaceX Higher Isp too
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@Erdayastronaut @josh_bickett @ajtourville @SpaceX Intuitively, it would seem so, but turbopump-fed Raptors have much higher thrust & propellant mass fraction than pressure-fed gas thrusters & they’re already there
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