this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2023
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It seems that Starship is going further into N1 territory with proposed hot staging. Thus, the second stage will light without the Falcon-9 style pusher piston nor ullage motors.

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[–] dotancohen 2 points 1 year ago

I wonder if this will enable some launch abort scenarios as well.