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Old March 28th 04, 07:51 PM
Scott Lowther
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Pat Flannery wrote:

Scott Lowther wrote:


It's a ROMBUS, as was the Ithacus (originaly, and creepily, called the
"Icarus"). An all-round useful critter....


Could you imagine the amount of air drag that thing would have generated
during ascent? Streamlined it's not.


At that size it hardly matters.

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