
155 - Unhinged Planetary Desire (with Peter Beck, CEO of Rocket Lab)
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Planetary Protection Requirements and Rocket Engineering
The chapter covers discussions on planetary protection requirements for missions to Mars, Venus, and the Moon, emphasizing adherence to NASA's standards and the challenges involved. It also delves into rocket engineering considerations such as fairing design in rockets like Neutron, customer preferences, and the balance between performance and cost in rocket design.
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