SpaceX’s Big Solution For Starship Heat Tiles Re-entry in Upcoming Launch!
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0:00-0:24: Intro
0:25- 4:21: Big solution for Starship
4:22-6:38: Glue or Metal Pins
6:39-8:55: Starship and Space Shuttle heat shields
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SpaceX’s Big Solution For Starship Heat Tiles Re-entry in Upcoming Launch!
Starship’s heat shield is still a crisis that SpaceX has to face.
And this issue has become more crucial than ever as the fourth Starship flight is approaching, which will be a significant step in demonstrating Starship’s ability to return to Earth and be reused.
So, what big solutions have SpaceX and Elon Musk implemented for Starship’s heat shield to prepare for the upcoming launch?
Let’s find out on today’s episode of Alpha Tech:
SpaceX’s Big Solution For Starship Heat Tiles Re-entry in Upcoming Launch!
“A super reliable, light, reusable heat shield is the biggest technical challenge remaining for Starship”
This is Elon Musk’s announcement about what Starship needs to perfect. And indeed, the heat shield is the component that makes space enthusiasts like us worried.
Why is that?
SpaceX’s Big Solution For Starship Heat Tiles Re-entry in Upcoming Launch!
If you are a big fan of SpaceX Starship and frequently follow the intense tests of this gigantic spacecraft, I am sure that at least twice you have seen heat shields falling off due to the strong vibrations from the formidable power of the Raptor engines. Of course, in reality, this happens more often than we think.
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