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Elon Musk reveals why Starship became more pointy.It turns out the shape was partly inspired by the movie The Dictator.Musk explained that they thought it would be funny to make the rocket more pointy—and they actually did it.When asked whether the sharper design improved aerodynamics, Musk said:"No, nothing."In fact, he said Starship could be made much blunter and still work fine.Slightly worse aerodynamically. Way more fun visually. 😎🚀 ...