To: TigerLikesRooster
Some recovered rocket debris:
Just look at all the rivets on that one piece.
Lots of added weight.
12 posted on
02/09/2016 8:06:49 AM PST by
StormEye
To: StormEye
Not just rivets, but raised rivets at that. So weight AND drag.
To: StormEye
Compare that to the welds on the
Thor-Agena rocket at the USAF Museum in Dayton.
20 posted on
02/09/2016 8:13:57 AM PST by
NorthMountain
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