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Low budget space vehicle tracking by
David Summers
So, assuming that we can build an orbital vehicle, get a launch permit,
etc - what is the best (or cheapest) method of tracking the vehicle
after...
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Dumb SS1 questions by
Henry Spencer
In article OJQBc.157831$Ly.127326@attbi_s01,
Scott Moore wrote:
1. assuming the next "big prize" would be an orbital vehicle, what is...
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HTHL vs VTVL - Thunderbirds to the rescue by
Earl Colby Pottinger
First, I am a VTVL fan first but that does not mean you should not think of
other possible solutions.
While thinking about the problem of the weight of...
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an idea for your ridicule by
aSkeptic
Hi sci.space.tech
It seems that nuclear power is useless for booster applications and it
has forever been religated to upperstages. Propellant temperature...
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FAQ-2-B: sci.space.tech reading list by
dave schneider
Reading lists and recommended references are a recurrent theme in
sci.space.* This occurs so often that it seems like there is a FAQ
missing here.
This...
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A small, polar-orbiting moon by
Bill Bogen
I'd like input from all you orbital mechanics out there as to this
concept's feasibility:
What if sometime in prehistory, the Earth had captured a Near...
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Powered re-entry by
Zoltan Szakaly
I believe that we have beaten this horse to death here during prior
discussions.
Yet I feel dissatisfied with the extent of our discussions and the
state of...
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RLV physicaly impossible ? by
Paul Spielmann
I am really amazed by all these optimistic people trying to do rlvs
and i belive in these peoples cause! however it strikes me that these
people all seem a bit...
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Huygens landing. by
Chris Schumacher
I was wondering if Huygens is actually going to land on Titan, or is simply
going to crash into it, a la the Ranger series?
And speaking of which, all of...
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Vapor as rocket propellant and coolant by
Andrew Nowicki
The cheapest rocket launcher that I can imagine has a
pressure-fed, liquid fuel engine and self pressurized
propellant tanks. The self pressurized tanks...
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Air Breathing for VTVL by
johnhare
Until recently I have considered air breathing engines on VTVL to
not be worth consideration. Now I believe they *might* be worth
consideration if they can...
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Antimatter propulsion by
Jorge R. Frank
"Dr. O" wrote in
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I'm personally not a fan of antimatter propulsion at this...
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This is the most important CATS post ever! by
Andrew Nowicki
The technology described in this post has not been tested, but
it looks trivial when compared to rocket launchers, and it
may reduce the cost of space access...
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Russian Super Rocket by
Rod Stevenson
I was lucky enough to help host a visit by two members of the Russian Space
program. They spent the day with 600 Norfolk school children. One of the
visitors...
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reentry cavitator by
Andrew Nowicki
The Russian Shkval (Squall) torpedo is built like a
rocket. It flies underwater in a cavity made by a so
called cavitator mounted on its nose. The...
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