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Offline sam

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Pictures: Homemade Personal Spacecraft Lifts Off
« on: June 08, 2011, 22:02 »
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Private spaceflight took one giant step forward this week when the Tycho Brahe craft lifted off atop the HEAT-1X rocket engine Friday (pictured) from a platform in the Baltic Sea.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/08/pictures/110608-tycho-brahe-spacecraft-rocket-homemade-science-space-pictures/
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Re: Pictures: Homemade Personal Spacecraft Lifts Off
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2011, 10:26 »
Have you booked your ticket, Sam?
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Re: Pictures: Homemade Personal Spacecraft Lifts Off
« Reply #2 on: June 09, 2011, 12:02 »
No. Looks rather unsafe to me.
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Re: Pictures: Homemade Personal Spacecraft Lifts Off
« Reply #3 on: June 09, 2011, 12:10 »
 :)
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Re: Pictures: Homemade Personal Spacecraft Lifts Off
« Reply #4 on: June 09, 2011, 15:01 »
 :laugh:
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