Re:SpaceX indicates it will manufacture the BFR rocket in Lo...
by sq_ on Wednesday March 21, 2018 @01:03AM
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When Elon (I think it was him) was talking about it, he seemed pretty confident that they could do it effectively.
They already land the Falcon 9s on a relatively small area; with a bit of extra maneuvering capability right before touchdown, along with the Raptor engine's deep throttling ability, it should be entirely possible to do pinpoint landings.
They already land the Falcon 9s on a relatively small area; with a bit of extra maneuvering capability right before touchdown, along with the Raptor engine's deep throttling ability, it should be entirely possible to do pinpoint landings.