floofloof@lemmy.ca to Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHuman missions to Mars in doubt after astronaut kidney shrinkage revealedwww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down18cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.onlinespace@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareDelta_V@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoMaybe they’re looking at SLS numbers and ignoring reusable rockets like Starship? Perhaps it would not be feasible to move a sufficient mass of shielding into orbit using the $2 billion per flight, one time use SLS.
Maybe they’re looking at SLS numbers and ignoring reusable rockets like Starship? Perhaps it would not be feasible to move a sufficient mass of shielding into orbit using the $2 billion per flight, one time use SLS.