Starship vs N1: Is Starship doomed to repeat history?
Has SpaceX fallen into a similarly flawed design that plagued the N1? Why did they choose so many engines? Will it continue to suffer a similar fate over and over like the N1 or is there something inherently different?
Today we’ll answer those questions and compare the two most powerful rockets ever made, from different sides of the world and from completely different eras to figure out how they’re similar and perhaps more importantly, how they’re different.
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Additional Video Resources:
Starship VS Falcon 9 -
The Entire Soviet Rocket Engine Family Tree -
Elon Musk Explains SpaceX’s Raptor Engine -
How SpaceX is upgraded Raptor 2 to be the ultimate engine -
How Stoke Space’s Unique Rocket Works -
How to Power a Rocket Engine -
Why Don’t Rocket Engines Melt -
00:00 - Intro
01:50 - Starship VS N1
04:40 - Comparing engines
06:25 - Common philosophies
14:30 - Trial by flying
19:55 - Will starship repeat history?
26:20 - My opinion / Summary
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