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Airbus Unveils Partially Reusable Rocket Design 'Adeline'
Popular Science ^ | June 8th, 2015 | Loren Grush

Posted on 06/13/2015 8:15:31 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

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I wholeheartedly agree — the Saturn V was going to be VonBraun’s Mars mission booster, but of course LBJ’s huge-assed war in Vietnam and fake war on poverty blasted that idea to hell.

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That and Nixon really despised the space program.


21 posted on 06/14/2015 9:13:45 AM PDT by Moonman62 (The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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