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T+305: The Starship 36 Explosion, and ESA Policy (with Adrian Beil, NASASpaceflight)

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Setbacks and Strategies in Starship Development

This chapter explores the challenges faced during the recent Starship test flights, including failures of the Block 2 vehicles and their implications for future missions. With a focus on the evolving nomenclature of the boosters and the psychological impact of setbacks, the discussion highlights how these incidents affect public perception and program momentum. The conversation also examines SpaceX's ambitious goals and the strategic decisions necessary to navigate the complexities of aerospace innovation.

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