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Re:Musk explains why SpaceX prefers clusters of small engines by ygra on Thursday February 08, 2018 @01:18PM (#16334242)
Thrust isn't that much of an issue. Yes, Falcon 9 cannot hover. But they don't want it to anyway, as it's too wasteful on fuel.
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