Elon Musk shows off the assembled Starship test rocket

After weeks of teasing renditions and production photos, Elon Musk finally showed the Starship test rocket completed last night. Spatialship Flying rocket test just finished assembling at the @SpaceX Texas launch site. This is a real picture, not a rendering. pic.twitter.com/k1HkueoXaz – Elon Musk (@Elon Musk) January 11, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js As you can see, the Starship test rocket has a stainless steel skin on which some people have scratched their heads. Steel is quite durable, but weighs more than other materials used in rockets such as carbon fiber, aluminum and titanium. Musk supportsHowever, the resistance of stainless steel to extreme

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