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Delta Rocket Family Celebrates 50 Years of Durability

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/news/delta_50.html

by blogimus • 16 years ago

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JoeAltmaier• 16 years ago

Kind of disappointing in a way - have we come so ... short? Still ejecting reaction mass in a titanic explosion to fling tiny payloads into space. What happened to superconducting magnetic floating platforms? Antigravity pads? Space elevators?

hga• 16 years ago

More realistically, Orion (well, we can save that for responding to alien invasions) and laser launch. The latter is something we ought to be able to do today (the former's Environmental Impact Statement would be ... problematical :-).

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