01-21-2014, 08:54 PM | #51 | |
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Re: EuroSpace E950 Minerva Executive Transatmospheric Vehicle
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You can get into space without a rocket. Staying there is harder.
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01-21-2014, 10:23 PM | #52 |
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Re: EuroSpace E950 Minerva Executive Transatmospheric Vehicle
I don't think you can expect to get maximum speed going straight up, the weight of the aircraft offsets against thrust.
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01-21-2014, 10:31 PM | #53 | |
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Re: EuroSpace E950 Minerva Executive Transatmospheric Vehicle
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Even subtracting 1G, 5 jet engines could lob you over the ISS while leaving room for an ion drive.
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01-21-2014, 11:08 PM | #54 |
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Re: EuroSpace E950 Minerva Executive Transatmospheric Vehicle
According to a design system with little correlation with reality, anyway.
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01-21-2014, 11:16 PM | #55 |
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Re: EuroSpace E950 Minerva Executive Transatmospheric Vehicle
Not contesting that, but munin's original reference was to SS6.
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