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Mar 21, 2024 · At 1:24:00 in SpaceX's IFT3 broadcast, Kate says that there are 18,000 heat shield tiles on Starship. Each hexagonal tile is 9.5" (0.2413m) ...
Feb 5, 2020 · AETB is a reusable, higher temperature aluminoborosilicate tile. AETB-8 has a density of 0.13-0.15 g/cc while AETB-12 is 0.17-0.21 g/cc. AETB ...