“The biggest technology challenge remaining for Starship is a fully & immediately reusable heat shield. Being able to land the ship, refill propellant & launch right away with no refurbishment or laborious inspection. That is the acid test.”
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“Starship https://t.co/hZomwmwknB”
“The next generation Starlink satellites, which are so big that only Starship can launch them, will allow for a 10X increase in bandwidth and, with the reduced altitude, faster latency”
“I do drift off into thinking about Mars at times [@cb_doge] "But then I started thinking about Mars"”
“Starship will lengthen in the next few years. 10 years from now, there will probably be a much wider diameter Starship too.”
“Starship preparing for launch 🚀 https://t.co/M1pR8rsmYt”
“Preparing Starship 7 for flight”
“That’s just plain cruel. The driver did nothing to deserve this. [@WholeMarsBlog] Democrats are now attacking working class rideshare drivers for driving cars that don’t pollute”
“Just leaving the engine bay of Starship https://t.co/JTnFfNaymh”
“Thousands of upgrades to Starship & launchpad/Mechazilla”
“New water deluge system to protect against the immense heat & force of Starship launch https://t.co/JMnBIH8UTM”
“Starship Flight 3 static fire test https://t.co/7HvFYvyQa3”
“Starships were meant to fly!”
“@WholeMarsBlog The question is not finding a CEO, the question is finding a CEO who can keep Twitter alive”
“Starship V3 with Raptor 3 [@INiallAnderson] Superheavy's evolution has been quite something to watch over the years! 😍 📸: @BocaChicaGal | @NASASpaceflight”
“Starship V3 first flight in about 4 weeks https://t.co/wvCkw5mjH0”
“Starship hot stage separation https://t.co/Ku0BX4JA1u”
“Starship will have 42 engines”
“Yesterday was one step closer to life on Mars”
“Just gave a talk about Starship for the IAC”
“Starship launch in 6 weeks https://t.co/3HFf4H5cc4”
“8 minutes to liftoff of Starship! https://t.co/Ngu7VnFsh9 https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1RDGlydZAeOJL”
“Gateway to the stars [@XFreeze] Building the bridge to Mars, one flight at a time”
“Starship Pez Dispenser https://t.co/7yl0h1CXkn”
“One day … [@MAstronomers] This is Mars! 🪐🤯 It’s honestly terrifying how much this looks like a random desert on Earth. Just a casual 225 million miles away. The clarity is unreal.”
“Starship is by far the most powerful flying object ever created”
“Starships were mean to fly”
“Starship made it to the scheduled ship engine cutoff, so big improvement over last flight! Also, no significant loss of heat shield tiles during ascent. Leaks caused loss of main tank pressure during the coast and re-entry phase. Lot of good data to review. Launch cadence for”
“Next Starship launch soon”
“It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the @Space_Station. It has served its purpose. There is very little incremental utility. Let’s go to Mars.”
“Hop in, we’re going to Mars! 💫”
“Starship is the largest and most powerful flying object by far https://t.co/i5qc7iZJ52”
“Starship on track to launch in ~37 mins”
“Starship launch control”
“Starship Super Heavy https://t.co/DgufvqgWCC”
“Falcon 9 is now ~75% reusable and requires several days between flights. Starship is designed to be 100% reusable and ultimately be ready to refly within an hour of landing. This is the key to becoming a multiplanet civilization.”
“Starship is ready for launch 🚀 Awaiting regulatory approval”
“And that’s how we will land on Mars”
“The fraudsters always come up with the most sympathetic excuses and do so very loudly, because that is what swindlers do [@wholemars] > Elon tries to reduce national debt > Accused of murdering babies > “You’re a nazi!” > Tesla showrooms lit on fire > “Deport him!” > Congress passes massive spending bill anyway > “Why didn’t he solve the national debt?””
“Starship orbital launch attempt soon! https://t.co/sjban6T4yA https://youtu.be/T45ROgh1ChQ”
“Beautiful pictures of Starship”
“Starship flight 3 maybe tomorrow”
“Nice [@flyme2_mars] @techdevnotes yes )”
“Yeah, why are liberals so violent? Legacy media propaganda is a major part of the problem. [@WholeMarsBlog] Why are liberals so violent? People just want a safe clean car. Leave them alone. @CoffeyTimeNews should be watched closely by the police”
“Starship Flight 4, with many improvements, aiming to launch on Thursday! The main goal of this mission is to get much deeper into the atmosphere during reentry, ideally through max heating.”
“@WholeMarsBlog Too many journalists want to shape your opinion, rather than inform you”
“Mars rover looking back https://t.co/oaFOCezRuU”
“Part 2 of the Starship discussion with @Erdayastronaut”
“Raptor just achieved power level needed for Starship & Super Heavy https://t.co/NcqnAVWc35”
“Starship to launch tower this morning https://t.co/RnZVWpRZOm”
