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Old June 4th 08, 06:50 PM posted to sci.space.shuttle,sci.space.history
Rick Jones
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In sci.space.history Damon Hill wrote:
Yes, possibly. Now imagine this scenario with a full-up Ares V at
around 10 million pounds of thrust...


The world's largest, most powerful leaf blower. Getting it into the
back of the gardener's beat-up old pickup truck to take it to the next
site for "mow and blow" would be a challenge though.

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