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I've read that the RS-25 level of "reuse" was highly qualified, they required a significant rebuild between flights because they pushed the margins so hard. Wi
by dfrage 7y ago
I've read that the RS-25 level of "reuse" was highly qualified, they required a significant rebuild between flights because they pushed the margins so hard. Wikipedia says "refurbished" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_main_engine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_main_engine
But you're generally right about the insanity of the Senate Launch System.