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The Challenges of Space Travel Beyond Earth
24:37 - 31:09 (06:32)
The difficulties of predicting the future of space travel and colonization on Mars are vast, with even the prediction of the launch of Starship into orbit remaining uncertain.
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The speaker discusses the difficulty in predicting the timing and economics of space travel, even on a short-term scale, and emphasizes the importance of considering the long-term future in decision-making for both engineering and business in the space industry.
24:37 - 27:45 (03:08)
Summary
The speaker discusses the difficulty in predicting the timing and economics of space travel, even on a short-term scale, and emphasizes the importance of considering the long-term future in decision-making for both engineering and business in the space industry.
ChapterThe Challenges of Space Travel Beyond Earth
Episode#356 – Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
SpaceX has been working on developing their rockets for more than a decade now.
27:45 - 28:51 (01:05)
Summary
SpaceX has been working on developing their rockets for more than a decade now. The Falcon 9 has been one of the most successful rockets in the history of spaceflight, and SpaceX has been expanding on that success with the development of their Starship and Super Heavy boosters.
ChapterThe Challenges of Space Travel Beyond Earth
Episode#356 – Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
SpaceX has accomplished several feats in space travel including the first- ever orbit, docking and rendezvous with the International Space Station that involved understanding complex physics and immense space scale.
28:51 - 31:09 (02:17)
Summary
SpaceX has accomplished several feats in space travel including the first- ever orbit, docking and rendezvous with the International Space Station that involved understanding complex physics and immense space scale.