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  • #16
    arg.. just want a private space ship to take me on a holiday somwhere far out there..... dont care where.. just as long as i get a view of the stars
    "They say that dreams are real only as long as they last. Couldn't you say the same thing about life?"

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    • #17
      Link is to the t/Space CXV page. CXV = Crew Transfer Vehicle, designed by Rutans group as part of the t/Space consortium. It shares a lot with the CEV design shown above;



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      I carry a gun because I can't throw a rock 1,250 fps

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      • #18
        The space shuttle is a brick.

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        • #19
          anything dropped from the upper atmosphere essentially turns into a brick
          "And yet, after spending 20+ years trying to evolve the user interface into something better, what's the most powerful improvement Apple was able to make? They finally put a god damned shell back in." -jwz

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          • #20
            I have heard the shuttle engineers say it enough, that piloting the shuttle is essentially flying a brick. A very nice brick but still

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