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> Another research direction that we have taken occasional stabs at is a
> “plate nozzle” composed of lots of little nozzles instead of one big one.
Trying to visualize this: Would this be like a single chamber/catpack with
multip
Ian Woollard wrote:
I was wondering whether it might be possible to make an accurate
gyroscope out of a ball bearing floating in an air bearing.
In principle you just start it spinning before launch, point 3 or 4
optical mice at it, and read off the rotation; it should be quite
accurate, fairl
Alex Fraser wrote:
I think that was an amazing flight. No tower, it just jumped into the
sky. Could you detect any damage from that aluminum ground protection
plate smacking the back of the cone on lift off?
Also In the video who was the person standing in the field? The
machine seemed to arc
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I recieved this message back from ATL.
I must also note that I only looked into using bladder systems for
H2O2/Hydrocarbon applications. I never plan on using cryogenic propellants.
(goes against the fun of using peroxide) :)
Sean (see message below)
Mr. Daly:
We b
Michael Wallis wrote:
Hi ...
Yesterday's AstroNotes at Space.com has a story with the following
headline/teaser:
* China to Beef Up Boosters, Earth-monitoring Satellite Systems
http://www.space.com/news/astronotes-1.html
China plans to step up the performance and reliability of its Long
Marc
Randall Clague wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Sep 2002 00:49:58 -0500, John Carmack
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=175
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> Congratulations! Well done to the Armadillo team. It may seem small
> to you, but this is an historic occasi