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Comment by GMoromisato | original | SpaceX catches the Starship to end Flight 15
[−]GMoromisato · 2026-11-15 Sun 00:37 UTC · link
Maybe you're right--I don't know. But large freight airplanes are the same as large passenger airplanes, except for the seats, etc. I think the same might be true for Starship.
[−]kevin_thibedeau · 2026-11-15 Sun 03:14 UTC · link
Freight airplanes have additional reinforcement to increase max takeoff weight and manage uneven floor loading.