Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by hparadiz 579 days ago
Have you actually bothered to look it up? I have.

https://preview.redd.it/b9f14da6y0ac1.png?width=1105&format=...

You only experience anything over 1.5 Gs for 180 seconds.

Please stop making stuff up and look at the data.

1 comments

According to SpaceX themselves [0], the axial acceleration can reach up to 6g, though they do say it can be throttled, so what can be achieved in practice remains to be seen. Some graph on reddit with no other context is hard for me to trust.

[0] https://www.spacex.com/media/starship_users_guide_v1.pdf

The link I provided sources the data from an actual Starship flight. Just cause it's hosted on Reddit doesn't change the data. The link you provided was put together before flights even started from simulations.