Re-entry Base Heatshield

Assembly

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Engine-bay closeout that takes recirculating plume heating at liftoff and then full retro-propulsive re-entry heating tail-first, built to be inspected and reflown, not replaced.

Direct parts	3
Total parts	60,064
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly
Status	unverified

Engine-bay closeout that takes recirculating plume heating at liftoff and then full retro-propulsive re-entry heating tail-first, built to be inspected and reflown, not replaced. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Re-entry Base Heatshield parts and their functions

3 top-level parts · 60,064 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Re-entry Base Heatshield parts diagram: 1 heatshield panel, 2 engine bay thermal blanket, 3 structural fastener. 60,064 parts in 3 assemblies. — Re-entry Base Heatshield parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Heatshield Panel	24×	Metallic sandwich panels
2	Engine Bay Thermal Blanket	40×	Flexible high-temp closeouts
3	Structural Fastener	60000×	Panel and seal retention

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Bill of materials for Re-entry Base Heatshield

3 top-level lines · 3 rows shown · 60,064 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Heatshield Panel	orbital-launch-vehicle-heatshield-panel	24×	24	·	part
2	Engine Bay Thermal Blanket	reusable-launch-vehicle-engine-bay-blanket	40×	40	·	part
3	Structural Fastener	orbital-launch-vehicle-structural-fastener	60000×	60,000	·	part

Where the re-entry base heatshield is used

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Space Systems 1 Reusable Launch Vehicle

Used in 1 assembly

Reusable Booster Stage

Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics bydelectronic.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp venture.com.sg ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks