SpaceX
December 26, 2024
SpaceX Unicorn News - December 26, 2024
SpaceX has announced key upgrades to the Starship, including a redesigned heat shield for improved re-entry protection and additional tanks to support engine restarts. These advancements are crucial for enhancing the spacecraft's performance and safety during missions.
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) SpaceX Tests New Heat Shield and Adds Tanks for Engine RestartsSpaceX has unveiled significant upgrades to its Starship spacecraft, focusing on heat shield durability and engine performance to prepare for upcoming missions. The heat shield now features reinforced tiles designed to withstand intense reentry temperatures, ensuring greater reliability during orbital flights and landings. Additionally, the Raptor engines have been refined to enhance efficiency and thrust, critical for both lunar and Mars-bound missions. These advancements underscore SpaceX's commitment to improving Starship's capabilities as it aims for more ambitious milestones, including NASA's Artemis program and eventual crewed interplanetary travel.
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