Reusable Vehicle Flight Experiment at Noshiro Testing Center (Forwarded)

Joe Strout writes:
The vehicle was propelled by a LAX/LH2 small rocket engine with the dry
weight of approx. 500 kg, and was 3.5 m tall.

Cool, thank you for posting this. But, please excuse my ignorance --
what is LAX?

Surely this was a typo and should have been LOX (liquid oxygen).

Jeff
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"jeff findley" wrote in message
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Joe Strout writes:
The vehicle was propelled by a LAX/LH2 small rocket engine with the
dry
weight of approx. 500 kg, and was 3.5 m tall.

Cool, thank you for posting this. But, please excuse my ignorance --
what is LAX?

Surely this was a typo and should have been LOX (liquid oxygen).


No, I think they've found a way to bottle Los Angeles's air and use it for
fuel.

I mean it is about the only air you can chew.


Jeff
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