(Mike Flugennock) wrote:

So, at liftoff, the visual effect is almost like watching an old Redstone
launch; I kept asking, what the hell's holding the thing up?

The same thing that has held up virtually *every* booster to date.
The sit on their tails.

All the gantries etc... You see are for access, not support.

D.
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-Resolved: To be more temperate in my postings.
Oct 5th, 2004 JDL