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15 Drawbacks of the New Tesla Roadster Rocket Package, Ranked
Why The Second-Generation Tesla Roadster Rocket Thrusters Face 15 Hurdles
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Why The Second-Generation Tesla Roadster Rocket Thrusters Face 15 Hurdles 
15. Instantaneous Pressure Loss 
14. A Five-Second Thrust Limit 
13. Low Compressed-Air Energy Density - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
12. Severe Aerodynamic Stability Risks 
11. Extreme Thrust Control Decay 
10. Two-To-Seven-Hour Tank Refill Time 
9. Primary Battery Range Depletion - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
8. Extreme Compression Thermal Stress 
7. No Quick-Refuel Supercharger Network 
6. On-Board Compressor Weight Penalty 
5. Loss Of Rear Passenger Seats - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
4. Deafening Supersonic Exhaust Noise 
3. Prohibitive Public Road Bans 
2. Massive Chassis Structural Wear 
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Tesla has proposed equipping its second-generation Roadster with a SpaceX cold-gas thruster package powered by compressed air. While the concept promises rapid acceleration and brief airborne hops, physics, battery drain, and road laws create 15 major drawbacks.
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