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  • I may just be inexperienced at this but that looks a bit flimsy. Is this a typical design that will survive launch fine?

    • It's made of carbon fibre.

      Very strong and light.

      I also assume that they have calculated all of the loading the vehicle will experience.

      • And when it opens up, those are a bunch of clips that hold it together under the immense force? I presume a tiny gap and wind would get in, tearing it apart.

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