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JimH

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SpaceX Rocket Hovering
« on: January 14, 2013, 03:58:03 pm »


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Re: SpaceX Rocket Hovering
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2013, 06:12:06 pm »

That is very neat.  It's so stable as to almost appear to be a cheap sci-fi movie.  But it was the operational silence that I found exceptionally unusual.
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Re: SpaceX Rocket Hovering
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2013, 06:24:17 pm »

It seemed unbelievably stable in the air.  Quite an amazing technical accomplishment.
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Re: SpaceX Rocket Hovering
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2013, 08:06:22 pm »

Wow.  Very cool.

I wonder what the purpose of this is?
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