Elon Musk
@elonmusk · Jun 6, 2024
Not a difficult prediction! We will have this nailed for next flight.
Everyday Astronaut@Erdayastronaut· Jun 6, 2024The night before #Starship's 4th flight, @elonmusk described one of the main concerns about Starship's heat shield. He turned out to be right as it was the exact spot that burned through. More video to come!
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Note, a newer version of Starship has the forward flaps shifted leeward. This will help improve reliability, ease of manufacturing and payload to orbit.
10:44 PM · June 6, 2024 · 2.4M views
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