Re:Tesla Semi
by eric_the_read on Friday November 17, 2017 @01:48PM
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In the sense that both were effectively rebuilt from almost-but-not-quite-scratch for each launch, yes.
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Despite claims about the future, doesn't SpaceX also refurbish their SRBs between flights?
Re:Tesla Semi
by greglindahl on Friday November 17, 2017 @08:17PM
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SpaceX's rockets are all-liquid fueled. SRB = solid rocket booster.
So they don't refurbish the liquid fuel engines?
Re:Tesla Semi
by greglindahl on Saturday November 18, 2017 @12:52PM
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Not significantly. And they've re-flown a bunch of them.