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SpaceX Shows Off Huge Size of Super Heavy Rocket’s New Grid Fins

SpaceX’s new grid fins are 50% larger and stronger, reducing count from four to three to enhance booster descent control and aerodynamic efficiency, supporting increased payload capacity.

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The new grid fins have 50% more surface area compared to the previous design.

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To Mars without obstacles: SpaceX will change the design of the Starship rocketSpaceX will update the design of the Starship rocket, removing one stabilizer. The new version will have three larger and stronger fin arrays for a better descent.

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As SpaceX prepares for the 10th test flight of humanity's largest spacecraft, Starship, it has unveiled a new grid fin design for its first-stage rocket, Super Heavy, IT media Digital Trends reported on the 13th (local time).

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Next Big Future broke the news in United States on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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