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Starship's Heat Shield Looked Great After Flight 13, But Experts Spotted Something Troubling

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The megarocket's latest test flight went well, but SpaceX still needs to overcome a critical engineering hurdle.

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Starship's Heat Shield Looked Great After Flight 13, But Experts Spotted Something Troubling

The megarocket's latest test flight went well, but SpaceX still needs to overcome a critical engineering hurdle.

·New York, United States
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Starship’s Thermal Shield Is a ‘Dead End’ for Quick Reuse, NASA Experts Warn

Three former NASA officials believe that the current tiles will allow the ship to be reused, but not re-launched in a few days without long inspections and repairs.

·Madrid, Spain
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