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Re:SpaceX set to re-fly a Block 5 rocket for the first time ... by mr_toad on Monday August 06, 2018 @10:02PM (#17703374)
The retropropulsion actually helps shield the rocket from heat.

https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/13935/how-does-the...

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