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    trailrider replied to the thread Boeing plans to lay off hundreds of employees working on NASA's SLS moon rocket: reports.

    It is obvious that StarShip+SuperHeavy must be successfully brought to operation before cancellation of SLS+Orion+Gateway could be done...

    Yesterday at 8:54 PM
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    trailrider replied to the thread The best sci-fi TV shows of the 1950s.

    The lead-in scene on Tom Corbett Space Cadet showed winged V-2's landing by backing down on their exhaust plumes. Never could happen...

    Saturday at 4:03 PM
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    trailrider replied to the thread Chinese rocket booster falls to Earth, explodes near home (video).

    Doubt they have the equivalent of the FAA to demand an investigation. Not a good thing with residual hypergolics.

    Jan 24, 2025
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    trailrider replied to the thread Watch SpaceX Starship explode over Atlantic Ocean on Flight Test 7 (videos).

    Was this a functional anomaly of did the Ship veer off course and the FTS blew it? Build some, test some, build some more. This was a...

    Jan 17, 2025
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    trailrider replied to the thread Planes, drones or UFOs: What are people seeing in the New Jersey sky?.

    I think that at least some of these are being operated either by certain U.S. government agencies or contractors developing such for...

    Dec 30, 2024
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    trailrider replied to the thread Boeing Starliner astronauts will return to Earth in March 2025 after new NASA, SpaceX delay.

    The two empty seats are for Williams and Wilmore in case an emergency evacuation from the station becomes necessary. As far as the...

    Dec 18, 2024
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    trailrider replied to the thread Iran launches military satellite, sending nation's largest-ever payload to orbit: reports.

    Potentially, the capability to launch certain payloads into orbit makes for the capability to make the rocket into an ICBM. However...

    Dec 6, 2024

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