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Are you forgetting that little something at the back of rocket that is so hot it can melt itself? Even managing propellant tanks is complicated dilema. Take a
by me_me_me 3y ago
Are you forgetting that little something at the back of rocket that is so hot it can melt itself?
Even managing propellant tanks is complicated dilema. Take a big jug of water that is half full and slosh it around. Its one of thousands small things that needs solving. And solutions need to be implemented with as few grams as possible.
- panick21_ 3y agoA rocket is easier because it doesn't have people in it. But if there are not people, its much harder.
- engineer_22 3y agoYou're right, rocket engineering is not as simple as some people would have it sound. I think the SpaceX organization has proven to be prudent risk takers. They have had many spectacular failures, but they have been good at communicating the risks ahead of time.