Elon Musk
@lrocket Definitely for super high pressure tanks, but a stainless steel Starship is roughly similar in mass to a carbon fiber version (which is where we started out) and way cheaper/easier to make.
Stainless gets that massive bump in strength at cryo and needs much less shielding for
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