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SpaceX removed Falcon 9's grid fin folding mechanism to reduce mass
“Falcon nine's grid fins were originally designed to fold like traditional aerospace grid fins. The folding mechanism reduced drag during ascent, which seemed obviously necessary. SpaceX questioned whether it was worth the mass and complexity. Simulations showe…”