spacex starship - On April 20 2023, how did Super Heavy burn for …
2023年4月20日 · $\begingroup$ Performance exhibited by Super Heavy during the test flight was rather weak even though Starship was without cargo and fuel for landing. We can make an assumption about sustained damage and 5 engines out, but still. $\endgroup$
spacex super heavy - Why is Elon Musk building the Starship first ...
2020年8月1日 · Super heavy can be designed in a shorter period of time, so presumably they can start with that at a time such that both are ready more or less at the same time. And by doing the high risk parts first, they will find out earlier if there is something that needs to be radically changed, and not have a large wasted investment in the super heavy.
spacex starship - What is the oxygen filter on Super Heavy, and …
2024年3月1日 · On February 26, 2024, SpaceX stated that the most likely root cause was filter blockage where liquid oxygen is supplied to the engines, leading to a loss of inlet pressure in engine oxidizer turbopumps that eventually resulted …
spacex super heavy - Space Exploration Stack Exchange
2024年10月15日 · The Starship is completely made of stainless steel.This applies to the entire structure, the tanks and skin (note that those are the same thing: Starship does not have any kind of skin or insulation on the tanks – the tank walls are the skin), the aft …
Could SpaceX Super Heavy (Starship) Booster reach Earth orbit …
2021年11月10日 · That said, Can SpaceX put a nosecone on its Super Heavy Booster instead of a Starship on the booster? Some Thoughts: An entire Booster in orbit could make a great orbital storage unit because its larger than Starship. It doesn't need heat shields or grid fins because it won't re-enter the atmosphere.
What are these composite overwrapped pressure vessels on Super …
2023年5月6日 · What is the point to point suborbital payload of the SpaceX super heavy starship combination for Earth. 8.
spacex - Feasibility of landing Starship's Super Heavy booster on a ...
2024年4月14日 · Recently, after IFT 3 of Starship Super Heavy, I went to ponder: Can SpaceX land their Super Heavy boosters on Autonomous Spaceport Droneships to get extra performance. Currently, it separates with about 10% of its fuel left (Shown on the fuel bar in SpaceX IFT 3 flight video at around T+ 2:44). It then does a boostback burn and lands.
spacex super heavy - What amount of unburned methane was …
2023年5月24日 · Judging from the SpaceX stream overlay (around 49:00 on youtube) the Superheavy booster had about 14% left in the tank before the abort. How much of the remaining methane in the tanks actually ignited during the abort, and how much was left unburnt and released in the atmosphere? White plumes screenshot from SpaceX stream:
spacex - Is the BFB/super heavy likely to have an easier time …
Additionally, specifically for the Super Heavy the engines that are used for landing, assuming three for control, one for final landing, would allow for much wider spacing apart. Obviously the middle engine will be used, but possibly the outer row engines could be …
spacex - Can Starship reach orbit without superheavy, now …
2022年1月7日 · $\begingroup$ @ChrisB.Behrens Except you're not just "putting an empty Starship in orbit". You're developing a SSTO Starship variant, modifying ground infrastructure to support it, developing a whole set of launch procedures around the SSTO variant, and launching it to a very limited selection of possible destination orbits.