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China Unveils Space Station Research Plans
China Unveils Space Station Research Plans http://www.spacenews.com/article/civ...unveils-space- station-research-plans On the surface, this looks like a total rip-off of Russian space station modules. The Chinese manned space "innovation" continues... Jeff -- "the perennial claim that hypersonic airbreathing propulsion would magically make space launch cheaper is nonsense -- LOX is much cheaper than advanced airbreathing engines, and so are the tanks to put it in and the extra thrust to carry it." - Henry Spencer |
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China Unveils Space Station Research Plans
On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:34:59 AM UTC-8, Jeff Findley wrote:
China Unveils Space Station Research Plans http://www.spacenews.com/article/civ...unveils-space- station-research-plans On the surface, this looks like a total rip-off of Russian space station modules. The Chinese manned space "innovation" continues... Jeff -- "the perennial claim that hypersonic airbreathing propulsion would magically make space launch cheaper is nonsense -- LOX is much cheaper than advanced airbreathing engines, and so are the tanks to put it in and the extra thrust to carry it." - Henry Spencer Whatever happened to Bigelow Aerospace POOF? You'd think if anything was worth considering as spacestation worthy, those inflatables would have a lot to offer. |
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