1 posted on
05/30/2009 1:12:36 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
To: KevinDavis
2 posted on
05/30/2009 1:13:06 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
“....nitrous oxide propulsion system...”
Wondering if the noise of the motor sounds like giggling.
To: BenLurkin
There's a lot to be said for the efficiency of using an air-breathing jet as a first stage for a rocket. The
X-15 program did quite well using B-52s to get their rockets to a good altitude and speed before launch
8 posted on
05/30/2009 1:35:14 PM PDT by
PapaBear3625
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money -- Thatcher)
To: BenLurkin
Thanks for the update. Myself I am not a fan of this particular program. I think its going to be a disaster waiting to happen. Time will tell though I guess.
9 posted on
05/30/2009 1:45:20 PM PDT by
valkyry1
To: BenLurkin
This is a unigue contraption.
It may seem otherwise, but there are only TWO aerial vehicles in the photo.
10 posted on
05/30/2009 1:46:38 PM PDT by
skeptoid
(AA, UE, MBS [with oak leaf clusters])
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