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Nov 28, 2018

SpaceX Super Heavy Starship has Breakthrough Design Improvements

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, space travel

Elon Musk has Tweeted some of the details of the breakthrough changes to the SpaceX Super Heavy Starship.

The overall shape of the SpaceX Super Heavy Starship are about the same. However, there are fundamental materials change to airframe, tanks and heatshield.

@elonmusk Elon, how long until we can have more tech details about the bfs design changes? Some of us rocket nerds are dying to know anything! Thanks!

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  1. flashgordon says:

    unless they decide to put in some radiation shieding, they’re mission is doomed to fail. From what I’ve heard, he’s accepted they’re going to die of radiation sickness.

    Who’s going to go on that trip? Not me!

  2. flashgordon says:

    I think I’ll take my ass on over to Blue Origin and stay in some orbital hotel.