Questions tagged [spacex]
Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, or SpaceX, is a private space exploration company. It was the world's first privately held company to successfully launch a cargo mission into space , cargo to the ISS (International Space Station), land and reuse a booster, and a crewed mission into orbit. See the wiki for related tags.
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Was someone killed in the SpaceX Starship SN10 explosion? [closed]
At timestamp 2:44 in this video:
There can be seen something that looks like a person on fire running and then falling to the ground.
Was someone killed or injured in ...
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What Kind of Space Problems Do You Solve with Python and other prosaic software tools? [closed]
In looking at different job listings for space companies, I see some tools which are obviously specific to aerospace and high-end engineering, but also a lot of very run of the mill software skills ...
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How does SpaceX prevent fuel from cluttering together in zero G [closed]
What is the solution to stop fuel inside starship collecting in center of the tank during zero G flight? Here is a rough sketch of starship with rudimentary diaphragm system to control flow of fuel ...
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Merlin 1D Engine [closed]
How does the Merlin engine work? How does it's working compare to the working of SuperDraco engine?
To be more specific,
What features of Merlin make it unique and more efficient than other rocket ...
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Did Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster actually launch to space? [closed]
I'm sorry I have to ask this question but I need evidence for a friend. My answer to her that I trust people who specialize in the field to know better than me is 'BS' to her.
So to begin...
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