Re: Rotary Starts Production
As a certain Vorlon once said,
"And so it begins..."
It is very exciting to be aware of history in the making. This time next
year, the world will be taken by surprise. A wave of public interest in
space travel will soon crest. We need to get ready to surf that wave when
it comes.
Sam
At 11:08 PM 7/21/98 -0700, you wrote:
>FYI,
>
>"Construction Starts on Piloted Space Vehicle"
>PRNewswire
>SOURCE: Rotary Rocket Company
><http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/980721/ca_rotary__1.html>
>
>: Construction has begun on Rotary Rocket Company's Roton, the
>: world's first piloted fully reusable space vehicle. Sections of the
>fuel
>: tank, a major part of the 64 foot high vehicle, are coming off molds
>: at the Scaled Composites plant here in Mojave.
>
>: Tooling for the oxygen tank is also under way and fabrication of the
>: tank itself is scheduled to begin shortly.
>
>: With construction well under way, Rotary Rocket Company is on
>: schedule to fly an approach and landing demonstrator or
>: ``Atmospheric Test Vehicle'' in the first half of 1999, and a
>propulsion
>: flight test vehicle in the second half of 1999.
>
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>Gratuitous political statement, look here ->
><http://home.earthlink.net/~markreiff/pork.jpg>
>"I think we are all trying too hard to push space
>versus finding the pulls that attract people and their money."
>"The heavens reward great deeds, not excuses."
>
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