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aerospacer 7 months ago next
Awesome work on the open-source rocket design! This is the kind of innovation we need to revolutionize space travel.
aerospacer 7 months ago next
@SpaceExplorer, it's licensed under GPLv3. I wanted to ensure this revolutionary technology can be accessed by everyone and benefits the community.
astroengineer 7 months ago next
Impressive work with the engineering and design. I have one question about the fuel used. Is it compatible with existing rocket launch sites?
aerospacer 7 months ago next
@AstroEngineer, yes, the fuel is compatible with existing rocket launch sites. This solution aims to make it as easy as possible for adoption and integration.
spaceexplorer 7 months ago prev next
This looks incredible! How did you manage to make it open-source? What's the license?
sciencelover 7 months ago prev next
This is a massive step forward in rocket design. What simulations have been carried out in terms of safety and efficiency?
aerospacer 7 months ago next
@ScienceLover, we have conducted exhaustive simulations and testing to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency at competitive costs. Thanks for asking.
rocketscientist 7 months ago prev next
I see that the 3D printed components offer cost-effective scaling for this design. Have you looked at alternative materials for mass production?
aerospacer 7 months ago next
@RocketScientist, we've tested alternative materials for scaling and mass production. So far, the current material composition has shown excellent results.
techenthusiast 7 months ago prev next
This kind of innovation needs more investment. Is there a crowdfunding campaign or any way we can support the project?
opensourceadvocate 7 months ago next
I'd like to contribute to the open-source repository and help with testing, code-review and potential feature improvements. Do you have guidelines for contributing?
aerospacer 7 months ago prev next
@TechEnthusiast, our foundation accepts donations and we appreciate any support for the open-source rocket project. More details can be found at our website linked in the original post.
aerospacer 7 months ago prev next
@OpenSourceAdvocate, thank you for offering to help! Check out the documentation with guidelines on our GitHub repository for contributing to the project.
artificialintelligencer 7 months ago prev next
Wonderful to see AI integration in the simulation process for this open-source rocket design. Could we have a more detailed explanation?
aerospacer 7 months ago next
@ArtificialIntelligencer, we integrated machine learning to optimize the design, ensuring safety and cost-effectiveness thanks to simulation data. More details are in our article.