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    Why Was the DCSS/ICPS Designed This Way (launch vehicle)?

    The LH2 tank mass is proportional to the amount of Hydrogen needed for the Second Stage burn. Same as the Oxygen tank which is proportional to the job that needs to be done. The X-Panel design was incorporated to reduce the overall weight of the combined Oxygen tank structure and fairing...