To: SunkenCiv
This landing butt-first technique is crucial to saving money, mostly for later models of rocket. Plus it looked really cool in the old sci/fi movies from the 50's and 60's.
Sorry, couldn't resist and it's late :)
40 posted on
04/20/2015 12:02:25 AM PDT by
The Cajun
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To: The Cajun
:’) My all-time favorite TV spacecraft is still the Fireball XL5. The same track launch idea was used in Gerry’s later show, Space 1999.
43 posted on
04/20/2015 12:11:19 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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