Heavier Still Better
In his letter “Spaceflight Will Not Be Cheap” (AW&ST Nov. 17, 2008, p. 10), Markus Schiller disputes my call to use heavier but cheaper parts like those on aircraft, now that launches may be cheaper thanks to SpaceX. He writes: “Aviation-rated hardware will fail due to acoustics and vibration at...
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